Major Bleeds After Heart Procedures May Raise Death Risk: Study
2013-03-12
But strategies exist to modify this risk, researchers sayContinue Reading
Lung Transplant Hazard May Rise With Obese Recipients, Smoking Donors
2013-03-12
Study found more ‘primary graft dysfunction,’ which is tied to higher death riskContinue Reading
Gay Men Who Marry Now Living Longer, Study Says
2013-03-12
Better HIV/AIDS treatment accounts for improved longevity, researchers noteContinue Reading
Health Benefits of Marriage Mostly Apply to Those Already Healthy
2013-03-08
When sickness arrives, married aren’t at lower death risk than unmarried people, study saysContinue Reading
Space Heater Safety Tips Can Help Prevent Burns, Fires
2013-03-08
Experts give advice on where to place, how to use devicesContinue Reading
Defibrillator Patients Who Lose Weight May Fare Worse
2013-03-07
With CRT-D implant, study linked even slight weight loss to higher risk of heart failure, deathContinue Reading
Skipping Aspirin Before Artery Procedure May Boost Death Rates
2013-03-07
Recommended pre-op therapy neglected in 7 percent of angioplasty patients, study findsContinue Reading
Processed Meat May Play a Part in Early Death: Study
2013-03-07
It found those who ate the most increased their risk of dying prematurely by 44 percentContinue Reading
Do More Gun Laws Mean Fewer Gun Deaths?
2013-03-06
Study says that seems to be the case, but at least one expert calls the research flawedContinue Reading
Mental Illness May Raise Risk of Being Murdered
2013-03-06
Swedish study found 5 times higher chance of becoming a victimContinue Reading
‘Nightmare’ Bacteria Spreading in U.S. Hospitals, Nursing Homes: CDC
2013-03-05
Half of those infected die from this antibiotic-resistant bacteriaContinue Reading
Report Details Steps to Boost Patient Safety
2013-03-05
Leadership is needed for change to occur, experts sayContinue Reading
Sibling’s Death May Boost Your Own Risk of Dying From Heart Attack: Study
2013-02-27
Stress, unhealthy coping methods can follow after losing a brother or sisterContinue Reading
Mother’s Drinking Increases Risk of Infant’s Death: Study
2013-02-26
Babies of women with alcohol problems during or after pregnancy had three times the risk of sudden, unexplained deathContinue Reading