Certain COPD Meds Might Raise Heart Risks, Study Says
2013-05-20
But benefits of ‘bronchodilators’ tend to outweigh risks, specialist addsContinue Reading
Sports May Be OK With Defibrillator, Study Says
2013-05-20
But each patient must make decision with doctor’s inputContinue Reading
Noise, Dirty Air May Be Double Whammy for the Heart
2013-05-20
Both pollution sources associated with hardening of arteries, study suggestsContinue Reading
Heart Attack? Doctors Soon May Have an App for That
2013-05-18
Experimental app shaves critical seconds off smartphone transmissions of EKG images, study saysContinue Reading
Age Amplifies Damage From Obesity, Study Finds
2013-05-18
By 50, arteries stiffen, increasing risk of death from heart disease, researchers sayContinue Reading
Control of Heart Risks May Vary Among Outpatient Practices
2013-05-18
Comparison of 18 offices finds wide range of success in tackling smoking, cholesterol, blood pressureContinue Reading
Depression May Boost Stroke Risk in Middle-Aged Women, Too
2013-05-16
Although risk is still low, Australian study found it nearly doubled for depressed women in their 40s and 50sContinue Reading
Living Near Fast-Food Outlets Might Boost Obesity Risk
2013-05-16
Study of black Americans found link between having these restaurants nearby and being overweightContinue Reading
Heart Risks Last Beyond Hospital Discharge, Study Finds
2013-05-16
Likelihood of death, readmission remains high for more than 30 days after heart failure, heart attackContinue Reading
Get Fit in Middle Age to Cut Heart Failure Risk, Study Says
2013-05-15
It’s never too late to start, researchers findContinue Reading
Young Women Less Healthy Than Men Before Heart Attack: Study
2013-05-15
Females tend to have more physical and mental problems prior to the event, researchers findContinue Reading
Yoga May Help Ease High Blood Pressure, Study Finds
2013-05-15
Numbers were lowered when people engaged in a few sessions per weekContinue Reading
Cellphone Calls During Blood Pressure Readings May Skew Results
2013-05-15
Interruption can cause spike in systolic pressure, study foundContinue Reading
Hysterectomy May Not Raise Heart Risks After All: Study
2013-05-14
Finding might reassure women considering the procedure, researcher saysContinue Reading