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The annual, international World Heart Rhythm Week (WHRW) will be held from the sixth to the twelfth of June 2011 by the Arrhythmia Alliance, encouraging global awareness of heart rhythm disorders and sudden cardiac death.

Researchers have been able to watch a chemical reaction happening in solution with more detail than ever before, according to a report recently published online in Science.¹

The increased risk of death from coronary heart disease (CHD) brought on by obesity remains constant regardless of other risk factors, according to research recently published online at heart.bmj.com.¹

Fewer than a third of people understand when situations do not require emergency services, according to research published online in the Emergency Medicine Journal.(1)

Patients with heart failure (HF) are twice as likely to die if admitted to general wards than those admitted to cardiology wards, according to a national HF audit published online in Heart.(1)

Drinking alcohol in moderation protects against cardiovascular (CV) disease, according to a recent systematic review and meta-analysis of interventional studies.

The increased risk of death from coronary heart disease (CHD) brought on by obesity remains constant regardless of other risk factors, according to research recently published online at heart.bmj.com.(1)