Implanted Defibrillators Restore Healthy Heart Function to Many: Study
2015-07-29
Findings underscore need to repeatedly check up on patients who get these devices, researcher saysContinue Reading
Heart Disease, Alzheimer’s Linked by Common Risk Factors
2015-07-28
Study finds diabetes, smoking and obesity also affect brain areas tied in memoryContinue Reading
Big Swings in Blood Pressure Could Spell Trouble
2015-07-27
Wide fluctuations between doctor visits tied to raised odds of heart disease, early death, study saysContinue Reading
Praluent Approved to Treat High Cholesterol
2015-07-27
For people at risk of heart attack or strokeContinue Reading
FDA OKs First of New Class of Cholesterol Drugs
2015-07-24
Praluent for people with prior history of heart attack or stroke who’ve already tried a statinContinue Reading
FDA Wants to Strengthen Sugar Labeling
2015-07-24
Adding ‘percent daily value’ would help consumers avoid unneeded, harmful calories, agency saysContinue Reading
Less-Invasive Repair of Aortic Aneurysm Better in Short Term: Study
2015-07-22
But survival advantage it showed in fixing bulging, weak spot diminished over timeContinue Reading
Less-Invasive Repair of Aortic Aneurysm Better in Short Term: Study
2015-07-22
But survival advantage it showed in fixing bulging, weak spot diminished over timeContinue Reading
Many Hospitals Overestimate Their Adherence to Stroke Guidelines
2015-07-22
Study shows delivery of clot-busting drug is often later than staff believesContinue Reading
Many Hospitals Overestimate Their Adherence to Stroke Guidelines
2015-07-22
Study shows delivery of clot-busting drug is often later than staff believesContinue Reading
When Bystanders Give CPR Right Away, Lives Are Saved, Study Shows
2015-07-21
Starting rescue efforts for victims of cardiac arrest before ambulance arrives boosts survivalContinue Reading
Antibiotic May Lower Effect of Some Blood Thinners
2015-07-21
Doctors should closely monitor patients who have to take these drugs together, expert saysContinue Reading
Blacks at Higher Risk of Sudden Cardiac Arrest Than Whites: Study
2015-07-20
This often-deadly malfunction of heart’s electrical system also tends to occur earlier in black peopleContinue Reading
Blacks at Higher Risk of Sudden Cardiac Arrest Than Whites: Study
2015-07-20
This often-deadly malfunction of heart’s electrical system also tends to occur earlier in black peopleContinue Reading