No Good Data For or Against Taking Vitamins, Experts Say
2013-11-11
But half of U.S. adults take at least one supplement, government task force notesContinue Reading
Urine Test May Spot Heart, Kidney Risk in Kids With Type 1 Diabetes
2013-11-11
Screening could help identify those who would benefit from early treatment, researchers sayContinue Reading
More Evidence Ties Obesity to Disability in Older Women
2013-11-11
Studies found higher risks for heart disease, mobility problems and early deathContinue Reading
Nutritionists: FDA Trans Fat Ban Good for America’s Heart Health
2013-11-08
They urge greater use of healthier oils, like canola oil or other vegetable oils, in food-making processContinue Reading
Kidney Patients May Gain From Less Salt
2013-11-07
Small study showed reductions in blood pressure, less fluid retentionContinue Reading
FDA to Ban Trans Fats in Foods
2013-11-07
The artificial additives are linked to heart trouble, doctors sayContinue Reading
Metformin Won’t Help Heart Patients Without Diabetes: Study
2013-11-06
But it might have a future as a weight-loss drug, results suggestContinue Reading
Diabetes Greatly Raises Younger Women’s Heart Risk: Study
2013-11-05
For those under 60, diabetes quadruples the risk of heart disease, bringing it on par with menContinue Reading
Study Raises Questions About Testosterone Therapy
2013-11-05
But it doesn’t prove heart harms from the popular supplementsContinue Reading
Blood Test Shows Promise in Gauging Risk for Pregnancy Complication
2013-11-04
It measures levels of a protein tied to spikes in blood pressure known as preeclampsiaContinue Reading
Heart-Rhythm Disorder Tied to Higher Risk of Heart Attack: Study
2013-11-04
People with atrial fibrillation had nearly doubled odds of a later heart attackContinue Reading
Brush Your Teeth, Help Save Your Heart?
2013-11-04
Study links improved gum health to reduced risk of harmful plaque buildup in neck arteriesContinue Reading
Study Finds Links Between Psoriasis, Heart Failure
2013-11-01
Researchers recommend screening psoriasis patients for heart risksContinue Reading
For Some Women Facing Angioplasty, Wrist Entry May Be Better: Study
2013-11-01
Likelihood of bleeding issues much lower than when procedure done through the groin, researchers sayContinue Reading