Ischemic heart disease remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. The survival after acute ischemic events has improved substantially in recent years, but new syndromes have emerged. Cardiac remodeling following a large myocardial infarction, with dilatation of the left ventricle, has deleterious hemodynamic consequences and is a major cause of chronic heart failure.1 The increased inc...

The recent popularity of nationalist movements bears witness to the continued power national feeling in politics. This article considers potential relationship between different kinds attachments and what we call active allegiant citizenship—support for democracy, community participation, prosocial behavior. We analyze these relationships using data from two waves European Values Study. find th...