Fewer Disease Risk Factors Yet More Fatal Heart Attacks
2011-11-15
Healthier profile might delay cardiac problems until old age, researchers sayContinue Reading
Experimental Drug for Irregular Heart Rhythm Raises Death Risk: Study
2011-11-14
Dronedarone trial cut short after excess of deaths in patients with permanent form of atrial fibrillationContinue Reading
Blood Thinner Xarelto Shows Promise for Heart Patients
2011-11-14
Study found it cut odds of death and heart attack, but bleeding risk needs monitoring, experts sayContinue Reading
Sepsis Plus Heart Rhythm Disorder Linked to Stroke, Death
2011-11-14
Hospital patients with severe blood infections and new atrial fibrillation found at higher riskContinue Reading
Poorer Americans See Sharper Health Declines With Age
2011-11-11
The rich have less trouble bathing, dressing, walking, study saysContinue Reading
Flu Hits 90 Million Children Under 5 Each Year
2011-11-11
Global tally also includes 20 million kids with flu who develop potentially deadly pneumoniaContinue Reading
New Guidelines Issued for Genetic Heart Disease
2011-11-08
Experts outline recommendations for treating hypertrophic cardiomyopathyContinue Reading
Earthquakes Put Millions of Lives, Major Cities at Risk
2011-11-04
One of three victims will die from their injuries in massive temblors, researchers estimateContinue Reading
Death Toll From Listeria Outbreak Hits 29
2011-11-03
Another 139 people sickened in 28 states, CDC reportsContinue Reading
Deaths From Abuse of Painkillers Triple in a Decade: CDC
2011-11-01
Almost two-thirds of overdose deaths are from opioid pain relievers, agency saysContinue Reading
Women No More Likely to Die After Angioplasty
2011-11-01
But study finds they have more risk factors for heart disease than menContinue Reading
Could Happy Lives Be Longer Lives?
2011-10-31
Study shows an association, but cause-and-effect isn’t clearContinue Reading
Stress Linked to Higher Mortality Risk Among Men
2011-10-28
Even moderate but sustained stress might have deadly effects, study suggestsContinue Reading
Death Toll From Listeria Outbreak Hits 28
2011-10-26
Another 133 people sickened in 26 states, CDC reportsContinue Reading