Diabetes May Hasten Mental Decline
2012-06-18
Older adults with poor blood sugar control performed worse on tests of memory, thinkingContinue Reading
Birth Control That Uses Combined Hormones Raises Heart Risk: Study
2012-06-13
Overall odds of heart attack and stroke, however, are still lowContinue Reading
Many People With Type 1 Diabetes Missing Treatment Goals: Study
2012-06-09
Blood sugar control remains a challenge despite improvements in careContinue Reading
Many Suffer Leg, Lung Clots While Hospitalized: CDC
2012-06-07
Risk of potentially deadly blockages rises with age; prevention efforts urgedContinue Reading
'Rediscovered' Lymphoma Drug Helps Double Survival: Study
2012-06-04
Patients who got bendamustine plus another med also had fewer side effectsContinue Reading
Heart Rhythm Disorder May Raise Older Women's Stroke Risk
2012-06-01
Added risk from atrial fibrillation was higher than that of men with the same condition, study findsContinue Reading
High Blood Sugar May Make Pneumonia Deadlier
2012-05-30
Patients with community-acquired infection plus high glucose levels need monitoring, study findsContinue Reading
FDA Panel Votes Against New Use for Blood Thinner Xarelto
2012-05-24
Agency advisers say there’s not enough data in company trials on benefit for high-risk patientsContinue Reading
Aspirin May Prevent Recurrence of Deep Vein Blood Clots
2012-05-23
But results of one small trial do not change clinical practice, expert saysContinue Reading
Clot Buster Seems to Help Up to 6 Hours After Stroke
2012-05-23
Sooner is better, but window for using tPA may be longer than thought, study suggestsContinue Reading
New Blood Thinner May Lower Chances of Clots in High-Risk Heart Patients: FDA
2012-05-21
Agency’s advisory panel to vote on whether Xarelto should be approved for treating acute coronary syndromeContinue Reading
Test Baby Boomers for Hepatitis C, Says CDC
2012-05-18
Undetected disease can lead to cirrhosis, liver cancer, agency notesContinue Reading
Generic Versions of Blood-Thinning Plavix Approved
2012-05-17
Drug helps prevent deadly clotsContinue Reading
Blood Clot Risk Linked to Some Non-Pill Contraceptives
2012-05-11
Women using hormone-releasing skin patches, implants, vaginal rings were more likely to develop clots, study findsContinue Reading