Less Salt, More Potassium = Millions of Lives Saved
2013-04-06
Modest dietary changes would reduce risk of stroke, heart disease, studies confirmContinue Reading
Nearly 30 Percent of Americans Have High Blood Pressure: CDC
2013-04-04
While awareness has grown, experts say more people need treatment to prevent heart disease, strokeContinue Reading
Brisk Walking Equals Running for Heart Health: Study
2013-04-04
Distance rather than speed reaps the benefits, researchers sayContinue Reading
Chronic Pain Often Follows Stroke
2013-04-04
Study found the pain is also related to greater disabilityContinue Reading
Balding Men Could Face Higher Heart Risks, Study Finds
2013-04-04
But not those with a receding hairline, say Japanese investigators who analyzed previous researchContinue Reading
U.S. Spends More on Dementia Care Than Heart Disease or Cancer: Study
2013-04-03
Annual bill now tops $200 billion, largely for long-term care, researchers sayContinue Reading
Health Tip: Poor Sleep Can Hurt Your Heart…
2013-04-02
… By increasing stress, among other factorsContinue Reading
Statin Side Effects Often Manageable: Study
2013-04-01
People who quit may do better with different type or dose of cholesterol-lowering drugsContinue Reading
Eat Fish, Live Longer?
2013-04-01
Study finds link between blood levels of omega-3s and longevityContinue Reading
Doctors Don’t Ask About End-of-Life Plans, Study Finds
2013-04-01
Many patients’ charts don’t reflect their final wishes, Canadian researchers sayContinue Reading
Many U.S. Teens Have Poor Health Habits
2013-04-01
Bad diet, lack of exercise raise odds for later heart disease, experts warnContinue Reading
Heart Risks May Also Point to Dementia Risk
2013-04-01
Study looked at factors like blood pressure and cholesterol levelsContinue Reading
Follow-Up Care After Chest Pain Called Crucial
2013-04-01
High-risk patients who saw doctor within month of ER visit reduced risk for heart attack, deathContinue Reading
More Dietary Fiber Might Help Thwart Stroke: Study
2013-03-28
Simple measures include adding fruits, veggies to your diet, experts sayContinue Reading