http://medicalxpress.com/ en-us Medical Xpress internet news portal provides the latest news on Health and Medicine. The 38th Argentine Congress of Cardiology takes place 5 to 7 October 2012 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The event is organised by the Argentine Society of Cardiology, which is an affiliated member of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)(2). The ESC will present a full day of scientific sessions at the event, on Saturday 6 October, as part of its Global Scientific Activities (GSA) programme. ESC Past-President Michel Komajda will head the European delegation. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-10-argentina-heart-death-halved-years.html Cardiology Thu, 04 Oct 2012 11:29:32 EST news268568965 It is often thought that starting a family will lead parents to healthier eating habits, as they try to set a good example for their children. Few studies, however, have evaluated how the addition of children into the home may affect parents' eating habits. Changes in family finances, the challenges of juggling schedules, or a child's eating preferences may influence how a family eats. In one of the first longitudinal studies to examine the effect of having children on parents' eating habits, researchers have found that parenthood does not lead to healthier diets. The research is published online today in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-04-family-parents-healthier.html Health Mon, 30 Apr 2012 03:30:01 EST news254971484