More Doctors Than Consumers Favor Legalizing Medical Marijuana: Survey
2014-04-02
Cancer and blood specialists most likely to support drug’s use for health problemsContinue Reading
Aspirin May Not Protect Heart After Non-Cardiac Surgeries: Study
2014-03-31
Just as many heart attacks, more serious bleeding seen if patients took aspirin around time of operationContinue Reading
Long-Acting Clotting Agent Approved for Form of Hemophilia
2014-03-31
Alprolix equires less frequent injections
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Gut Bacteria in Preemies Could Lead to Life-Threatening Infections
2014-03-21
Study looked for alternate sources of sepsis, a bloodstream infection sometimes linked to hospital careContinue Reading
Every Minute Matters With Clot-Busting Stroke Drug: Study
2014-03-13
Every 60 seconds shaved off how quickly tPA was given meant patient had one less day of disabilityContinue Reading
Warfarin Safe for Kidney Patients With Irregular Heartbeat: Study
2014-03-04
Use of the blood thinner may safely ease stroke risk linked to atrial fibrillation, Swedish research findsContinue Reading
Nearly 3 Million Americans Living With Hepatitis C
2014-03-03
Many aren’t aware they carry the liver-destroying virus, experts sayContinue Reading
Transfusions Risky During Certain Heart Procedures, Study Finds
2014-02-25
Angioplasty patients run the risk of heart attacks, strokes and death, researchers say
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Blood Thinners Now Recommended for People With Irregular Heartbeat
2014-02-24
Updated guideline from American Academy of Neurology aims to reduce stroke riskContinue Reading
Blood Sample Might Predict MS Long Before Symptoms Start
2014-02-21
Preliminary research suggests potential for earlier diagnosisContinue Reading
Food Price Hikes May Affect Those With Type 2 Diabetes
2014-02-14
USDA study finds glucose levels increase as produce, low-fat dairy become more costlyContinue Reading
Few Americans Get Recommended Emergency Stroke Care
2014-02-13
However, most live within an hour of hospital that can give proper treatment, study findsContinue Reading
Stroke Risk May Persist Longer Than Thought After Childbirth
2014-02-13
Although rates are very low, study finds increased risk continues for 12 weeks after deliveryContinue Reading