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Another ‘Hit’ for Nissen

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He’s fighting for your heart. Steven Nissen, MD, is one of the country’s top cardiologists and Medscape’s 2012 Best Physicians.

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Twitter Chat: Healthy Heart Tips for Heart Month

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Have questions about your heart health and how best to manage it? Ask our expert panel during a live Twitter chat on Thursday, February 7, at noon EST.

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Twitter Chat with Dr. Nissen

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Chat with top cardiologist Dr. Steve Nissen, Wednesday, November 21 at noon.

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The Holidays and Healthy Alcohol Consumption

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The benefits of moderate alcohol consumption vary based on a person’s age and medical history. Find out how much is too much.

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Twitter Chat with Dr. Nissen

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Chat with top cardiologist Dr. Steve Nissen, Wednesday, October 17 at noon.

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Heart Disease: 3 Facts That Will Make You Happy

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Gloomy facts get most of the attention in the media. But the truth is, prospects for heart disease have never been better. Doctors know more about what works and what doesn’t and what is safe and what is not than ever before. Here are three facts about heart disease that should cheer you up.

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The Big 6 Heart Medications

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Modern drug therapy includes six effective medications for heart patients that extend both quantity and quality of life by preventing heart attacks and strokes.

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Dr. Nissen: How He Stays Heart Healthy

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Patients ask and here is what Dr. Nissen tells his patients about what he does to keep his heart healthy.

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Twitter Chat with Dr. Nissen

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Chat with top cardiologist Dr. Steve Nissen, August 15 at noon.

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The Fact That Still Amazes Us

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The Beating Edge Team hears lots of medical facts. But the one that still amazes us is this: Heart disease is largely preventable.