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Heart Health Center Heart Health Center Reduce Risk Heart Disease Related Conditions From Richard N. Fogoros, M.D.  This week: Dueling hypertension guidelines - what should your doctor do? And - FDA approves a new transcatheter aortic valve device FDA Approves New Transcatheter Aortic Valve Device Last week, the Food and Drug Administration approved the use of Medtronic's CoreValve, a transcatheter aortic valve implantation device (TAVI), for patients with severe aortic stenosis who are considered too... Read more Dueling Hypertension Guidelines - What Good Doctors Will Do Four new sets of guidelines on treating hypertension were recently published, and there are some important differences among them.  Since doctors are often now "graded" on their compliance with guidelines,... Read more Search Related Topics:  hypertension  hypertension treatment  A Bounty of New Hypertension Guidelines Doctors had been waiting for 10 years for official guidelines on hypertension to be updated when, in 2013, they were suddenly inundated with four different sets of guidelines.  And of... Read more Search Related Topics:  hypertension  hypertension treatment  How To Stop Smoking Now that we know how smoking damages your heart, and your health in general - in other words, now that it has been established that quitting would be a very... Read more Search Related Topics:  smoking cessation  smoking and heart disease  Related Searches Heart Disease Heart Valve Aortic Valve Disease Heart Health News Heart Specialist Featured Articles Pacemakers and defibrillators Palpitations and arrhythmias Reducing your risk for heart disease Heart surgery, congenital problems, and, more Women and heart disease Syncope (fainting)   More from About.com Run Your First 5K Even couch potatoes can be ready for a 5K with just a couple months of training. Read more...> Help! I'm Too Busy Time and stress management tips to help you feel as though you have more time. Read more...> This newsletter is written by: Richard N. Fogoros, M.D. Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Heart Health Center newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2013 About.com   Must Reads Assess Your Risk of Heart Disease Keep Your Heart Healthy Symptoms of Heart Disease How To Survive a Heart Attack Living With Heart Failure   Follow me on: Advertisement