Can Tomatoes Lower Stroke Risk?
2012-10-08
Study found lycopene, the antioxidant found in tomatoes, seemed to guard against brain attackContinue Reading
Fresh Blood as Good as Older Blood for Preemie Transfusions: Study
2012-10-08
Finding backs current blood bank policies, researchers noteContinue Reading
Severe Anemia Linked to Higher Death Risk After Heart Surgery
2012-10-04
Condition should be treated before elective procedures if possible, researcher saysContinue Reading
Early Humans Commonly Consumed Meat, Researchers Say
2012-10-03
Lesions on skull fragment indicate that meat was regular part of diet more than a million years agoContinue Reading
Seniors Who Fell Recently May Fare Worse After Surgery
2012-10-02
Study found more disability, complications and longer hospital stays for these patientsContinue Reading
Rheumatoid Arthritis May Be Linked to More Blood Clots
2012-10-02
But overall risk remains small, study findsContinue Reading
New Anti-Clotting Drug Bests Warfarin, Study Says
2012-10-01
Apixaban was better at preventing stroke in patients with heart rhythm disorderContinue Reading
'Half-Match' Marrow Transplants Help Some With Sickle Cell
2012-09-21
Small study suggests potential new option one day in treatment of the blood diseaseContinue Reading
'Mini-Strokes' May Be More Damaging Than Thought
2012-09-13
15 percent of victims suffer serious disabilities but clot-busting drugs may help, research suggestsContinue Reading
Tight Blood Sugar Control Won't Help Babies After Heart Surgery
2012-09-10
Infection rates, survival didn’t change, but more risk for low blood sugar seen in studyContinue Reading
Cholesterol Screenings Up, But Certain Groups Still Lag: CDC
2012-09-06
Younger, less-educated adults and Hispanics not as likely to get blood levels testedContinue Reading
Health Tip: Are You at Risk for Anemia?
2012-09-05
Make sure your diet includes iron, vitamins and mineralsContinue Reading
Even 'High-Normal' Blood Sugar Tied to Brain Shrinkage
2012-09-04
Scans show memory, thinking regions shrank in those at high end of ‘normal’ range; more study neededContinue Reading
Irregular Heartbeat May Pose Higher Stroke Risk for Women Than Men
2012-08-31
But large study of atrial fibrillation found this only holds true in oldest patientsContinue Reading