About Heart Health Center: Ambassador Holbrooke Has Died After Aortic Dissection

If you can't see this email, click here

Heart Health Center Heart Health Center Reduce Risk Heart Disease Other Cardiovascular Conditions From Richard N. Fogoros, M.D., your Guide to Heart Health Center This week, Ambassador Richard Holbrooke died after having acute aortic dissection. Read here about aortic dissection, its causes and treatment. Also: Are cardiologists implanting too many stents? Ambassador Holbrooke Has Died After Aortic Dissection Ambassador Richard Holbrooke, the President's special envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan, died tonight, three days after emergency surgery to correct an aortic dissection. He was stricken suddenly on Friday. Aortic dissection... Read more Are Cardiologists Implanting Too Many Stents? A cardiologist from Maryland is making headlines this week for allegedly implanting cardiac stents in patients who did not need them. After an investigation by the Baltimore Sun claimed that... Read more The Benefits of Exercise Engaging in regular exercise is one of the best things you can to do to improve your sense of well-being, to prevent heart disease and several other important... Read more See More About:  exercise and the heart  Women and heart disease Articles and links related to women and heart disease Heart Health Center Ads Heart Heart Health Tips Heart Warning Signs Heart Attacks Women Heart Risk Factors Featured Articles Atrial fibrillation What to do about cholesterol and triglycerides Coronary artery disease, heart attacks, angina, angioplasty and stents Drugs that are commonly used in heart disease Exercise and heart disease What is a heart healthy diet - low fat, or low carbs?   More from About.com Great Gadget Gifts iPad or iPod? Kindle or Nook? Point-and-shoot or DIL camera? If you're confused by this year's must-have gadgets, check out our top picks. More> The Gift of Entertainment The lowdown on the latest holiday releases, plus recommendations on the best in music, movies and more. More> This newsletter is written by: Richard N. Fogoros, M.D. Heart Health Center Guide 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 Heart Health Center newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Must Reads Assess Your Risk of Heart Disease Keep Your Heart Healthy Symptoms of Heart Disease How To Survive a Heart Attack The Basics On Coronary Artery Disease Advertisement