Thursday 11 March, 2010This week

Warfarin genotyping featured at ACC 2010

09/03/2010 | A study investigating dose adjustment of warfarin based on patients’ genotype will be one of the late-breaking clinical trials featured at the 59th Annual Scientific Sessions of the American College of Cardiology, to be held in Atlanta on 14-16 March.

Moderate drinking keeps weight off

09/03/2010 | Women at a healthy weight who drink a light to moderate amount of alcohol tend to gain less weight over time than non-drinkers, researchers report.

Research needed into effect of radiation on ICDs

09/03/2010 | Australian cardiologists and radiation therapists are calling for more research into the effects of radiation on modern day pacemakers and ICDs.