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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: Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) for heart failure. And: Long QT syndrome. Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT) for Heart Failure In some patients with heart failure, a new kind of pacemaker can re-coordinate the muscular function of the damaged heart, relieving the symptoms of heart failure, and reducing the odds... Read more Long QT Syndrome Long QT syndrome (LQTS) is a life-threatening ventricular arrhythmia that can occur in apparently healthy young people, and that often causes syncope (fainting) or sudden death. Read about LQTS,... Read more Just In Time For Easter - Chocolate Reduces Blood Pressure and Stroke Risk A study published last year in the European Heart Journal offers the strongest evidence yet that chronic chocolate consumption reduces blood pressure and lowers the risk of stroke. This recent evidence... Read more Drugs that are commonly used in heart disease Articles and links about drugs that are commonly used for heart disease - statins, ACE inhibitors, beta blockers, amiodarone, digoxin, and more. Heart Health Center Ads Heart Attack Heart Health Heart Failure Signs Heart Problems Women Heart Symptoms Featured Articles Exercise and heart disease What is a heart healthy diet - low fat, or low carbs? Heart valve disease Hypertension - high blood pressure Living with Heart Failure Pacemakers and defibrillators   More from About.com Backyard Chickens 101 Dabble in the self-sufficient, eco-friendly life with these essential chicken-raising tips. More> 24 Amazing Container Gardens These gorgeous and creative gardens prove it doesn't take a lot of space to create something special. 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 © 2011 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