Death of Partner Boosts Risk for Heart Attack, Stroke, Study Says
2014-02-24
The first month is crucial, but then the threat diminishes, researchers sayContinue Reading
Many Patients Have Pain After Heart Surgery, Study Finds
2014-02-24
40 percent suffered pain three months later, and 10 percent did after two yearsContinue Reading
Kids’ Checkups Should Include Cholesterol, Depression Tests, Doctors Say
2014-02-24
HIV screening also recommended under revised American Academy of Pediatrics guidelinesContinue Reading
Health Tip: Depression and Heart Disease
2014-02-24
Exercise will help brighten your dayContinue Reading
Could You Work the Device That Restarts Hearts?
2014-02-21
U.S. health officials recommend learning to use publicly placed defibrillatorsContinue Reading
Iron Deficiency May Raise Stroke Risk
2014-02-20
Study found lack of key mineral can make blood ‘stickier’ and more likely to clotContinue Reading
Training Videos Seem to Boost Brain Activity: Study
2014-02-18
Stroke patients, others who must relearn motor skills might benefit from findings, researchers sayContinue Reading
Surgery Might Top Drugs as First Therapy for Irregular Heartbeat: Study
2014-02-18
But safety issues may still make medications better choice for many patients, experts sayContinue Reading
Stroke’s Aftermath May Be Tougher on Women
2014-02-17
Immobility, pain and depression less likely for male survivors, research suggestsContinue Reading
More Specialists Question Safety of Testosterone Therapy for Older Men
2014-02-17
Endocrine Society echoes recent FDA concerns about the popular supplementsContinue Reading
Start Heart-Healthy Lessons in Childhood, Expert Says
2014-02-16
Limiting screen time, boosting exercise are essentialsContinue Reading
Taking Care of Your Heart
2014-02-15
Cardiologist offers advice to lower your risk of heart diseaseContinue Reading
Implanted Monitor May Help Spot Dangerous Heart Rhythm After Stroke
2014-02-14
In company-funded trial, device outperformed usual tests in detecting atrial fibrillationContinue Reading
Can Vitamin C Ward Off Stroke?
2014-02-14
Researchers can’t say for sure, but brain bleeds were more common among those with low levels of the vitaminContinue Reading