Physically Demanding Job, High Blood Pressure a Bad Mix for Women
2016-02-15
Nurse study suggests it may triple heart disease riskContinue Reading
Asthma May Raise Risk for Abdominal Aneurysm
2016-02-11
Airway disease also linked to greater rupture risk in body’s main artery, study suggestsContinue Reading
Asthma May Raise Risk for Abdominal Aneurysm
2016-02-11
Airway disease also linked to greater rupture risk in body’s main artery, study suggestsContinue Reading
Flu Shot May Guard Against Irregular Heart Rate: Study
2016-02-10
Vaccination was associated with fewer cases of atrial fibrillation, but more research is needed, authors sayContinue Reading
Smog’s Health Effects Persist for Decades, Study Finds
2016-02-09
Exposure to air pollution can increase risk of death from heart or lung disease for more than 30 yearsContinue Reading
VA Hospital Care Improving, Study Suggests
2016-02-09
Death rates for three major conditions are similar to non-VA medical centersContinue Reading
Healthier Diets May Be Cutting Heart, Diabetes Risks in U.S. Teens
2016-02-09
But obesity still rose and physical activity remained the same, study showedContinue Reading
Spelling Prowess Relies on Multiple Brain Areas, Study Finds
2016-02-08
Researchers say at least three regions of left hemisphere are involvedContinue Reading
NFL Linemen Keep Growing, Putting Their Health at Risk, Experts Say
2016-02-05
Some players are topping out at 400 pounds — and moreContinue Reading
Depression May Boost Seniors’ Risk for Heart Disease, Stroke
2016-02-04
Doctors should monitor older adults for low mood, researchers sayContinue Reading
Depression May Boost Seniors’ Risk for Heart Disease, Stroke
2016-02-04
Doctors should monitor older adults for low mood, researchers sayContinue Reading
‘Obese’ May Not Always Equal Unhealthy: Study
2016-02-04
Authors warn against using body size as sole measure of good health, but other experts cite risks of too much weightContinue Reading
Stress-Prone Teen Males May Be at Risk of High Blood Pressure Later
2016-02-01
Study suggests young men who had most trouble coping were at greater risk of hypertension in middle ageContinue Reading
New Blood Pressure Guidelines a Danger to Patients: Study
2016-02-01
Research says the treatment threshold is too high for those over 60 years of ageContinue Reading