U.S. Heart Failure Costs Could Skyrocket: Report
2013-04-24
Better awareness, prevention and treatment are crucial, experts sayContinue Reading
Exercise, Alternative Therapies May Help Lower Blood Pressure
2013-04-22
Report suggests some approaches might work alongside — not instead of — traditional therapyContinue Reading
Higher Heart Rate Tied to Earlier Death, Even in Fit People
2013-04-16
Findings suggest a second look at what range is considered normal, researcher saysContinue Reading
Belly Fat May Be Tied to Kidney Damage
2013-04-11
Study links an apple-shaped figure to early signs of kidney problemsContinue Reading
Less Salt, More Potassium = Millions of Lives Saved
2013-04-06
Modest dietary changes would reduce risk of stroke, heart disease, studies confirmContinue Reading
Nearly 30 Percent of Americans Have High Blood Pressure: CDC
2013-04-04
While awareness has grown, experts say more people need treatment to prevent heart disease, strokeContinue Reading
Many U.S. Teens Have Poor Health Habits
2013-04-01
Bad diet, lack of exercise raise odds for later heart disease, experts warnContinue Reading
Heart Risks May Also Point to Dementia Risk
2013-04-01
Study looked at factors like blood pressure and cholesterol levelsContinue Reading
Energy Drinks Linked to Changes in Heart Rhythm
2013-03-21
But more research is needed on the caffeine-laden beverages, review saysContinue Reading
Ready-to-Eat Foods for Toddlers Often Too Salty: Study
2013-03-21
Parents urged to balance convenience with healthier meals, snacksContinue Reading
High Blood Pressure May Add to Alzheimer’s Risk, Study Finds
2013-03-18
People with a genetic mutation plus hypertension have more brain plaque, researchers findContinue Reading
Vitamin D Supplements Tied to Lower Blood Pressure in Blacks
2013-03-15
Study found modest, but significant, drops depending on dosageContinue Reading
Blacks With Kidney Disease Should Watch for Blood Pressure Shifts: Study
2013-03-14
Daily fluctuations in hypertension might warn of early death, researchers sayContinue Reading
New Drugs May Offer Hope to Parkinson’s Patients
2013-03-14
Results are preliminary, but treatment could improve for millions with the disease, researcher saysContinue Reading