Negative Social Interactions and Blood Pressure
2014-06-04
Being aggravated, criticized or disappointed by family and friends can drive up blood pressure in women, study finds.
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Some Breast Cancer Patients May Get Drug-Linked Heart Failure: Study
2014-06-03
But many aren’t getting treated for the condition, researchers sayContinue Reading
Antibiotic Lowers Death Risk for Elderly Patients With Pneumonia: Study
2014-06-03
But azithromycin boosted chances of heart attack slightly in this vulnerable populationContinue Reading
Implanted Defibrillators May Help Patients With Moderate Heart Failure
2014-06-03
Devices could extend life and bolster guidelines for their use, researchers sayContinue Reading
1 in 10 Heart Attack Patients May Have Undiagnosed Diabetes
2014-06-03
Recognizing and treating the disease early may prevent cardiovascular complications, study author saysContinue Reading
Women and Heart Attack
2014-06-03
Young women have poorer physical and mental functioning after heart attack than men, a new study finds.
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There’s No ‘Obesity Paradox’ for Stroke, Study Finds
2014-06-02
Earlier findings suggesting that extra weight might be protective don’t stand up, researchers say
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More Hispanics Took Heart Meds After Medicare Part D Launch
2014-06-02
But only small increase was seen among black patients during same period, study foundContinue Reading
Heart Attack in Middle Age May Be Tougher on Women
2014-06-02
Reasons aren’t clear, but study found male survivors were healthier to start withContinue Reading
Calcium Supplements Don’t Raise Women’s Heart Risks, Study Says
2014-05-30
But it’s better to get this essential mineral from your diet, experts say
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Heart Risks Depend on Which Blood Pressure Number Is High: Study
2014-05-29
Researchers also discovered lifetime heart risks were greater even with medications to treat the conditionContinue Reading
More Americans Working to Control Blood Pressure, Cholesterol: CDC
2014-05-29
But rates for these and other heart-healthy habits still fall far short of goals, agency saysContinue Reading
Remote Monitoring Device Approved for Heart Patients
2014-05-29
Measures pulmonary artery pressure and heart rate
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Diabetics Fare Worse After Heart Surgery, Study Finds
2014-05-29
Poorer results, higher costs seen in heart bypass patients with blood sugar diseaseContinue Reading