Smokers Fare Worse After Heart Procedures, Study Finds
2015-03-16
They had much higher risk of heart attack, stroke or death than nonsmokers or those who quitContinue Reading
Smokers Fare Worse After Heart Procedures, Study Finds
2015-03-16
They had much higher risk of heart attack, stroke or death than nonsmokers or those who quitContinue Reading
Manual Clot Removal After Heart Attack May Not Help, Could Harm
2015-03-16
Researchers also report that procedure appears to increase the risk for stroke
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CT Scans Might Spot Heart Risks More Clearly in Patients With Chest Pain
2015-03-15
Study found they changed treatments, lowered chances of later heart attack than standard careContinue Reading
Experimental Drug Shows Promise in Lowering Cholesterol, Heart Attack Risk
2015-03-15
Adding the ‘investigational biologic’ evolocumab to statin therapy works better, study saysContinue Reading
Study Gauges Value of CT Scans for Heart Patients
2015-03-14
CT may slightly outperform ‘functional’ tests because it helps rule out unnecessary procedures, researchers sayContinue Reading
Better Treatments Helping People With Enlarged Hearts Live Longer: Study
2015-03-14
People with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy are benefiting from defibrillators, other advancesContinue Reading
Scientists Spot Genes Linked to Rosacea
2015-03-13
More than 16 million Americans have incurable skin conditionContinue Reading
Scientists Spot Genes Linked to Rosacea
2015-03-13
More than 16 million Americans have incurable skin conditionContinue Reading
Recovery From Bunion Surgery Faster Than in Past
2015-03-13
Experts note full recovery generally takes six weeks or lessContinue Reading
Recovery From Bunion Surgery Faster Than in Past
2015-03-13
Experts note full recovery generally takes six weeks or lessContinue Reading
FDA Tightens Rules on Endoscopes Tied to ‘Superbug’ Outbreaks
2015-03-12
Poorly cleaned devices implicated in infections at two Los Angeles hospitalsContinue Reading
Some Injured Kidneys May Be OK for Transplant, Study Finds
2015-03-12
For reasons that are unclear, certain organs even performed better 6 months after transplantContinue Reading
Are Liberals Happier Than Conservatives?
2015-03-12
New study suggests that may be true, but it all depends on how you define and measure happiness, researchers sayContinue Reading