Antidepressants Celexa, Lexapro Tied to Irregular Heartbeat: Study
2013-01-30
But the occurrence is rare, and alternatives exist, experts sayContinue Reading
Implanted Defibrillator Patients Prefer Device Off if Very Ill: Survey
2013-01-29
Heart experts consider point when benefit of shocks no longer outweighs disturbanceContinue Reading
Erectile Dysfunction May Signal Hidden Heart Disease
2013-01-29
Large study found even mild impotence was tied to greater odds of future hospitalization, deathContinue Reading
High Blood Pressure in Kids May Be Less Common Than Thought
2013-01-29
U.S. study offers somewhat encouraging finding, but experts say it’s tough to pin down ‘correct’ rateContinue Reading
More Evidence Ties Heart Disease to Mental Decline
2013-01-28
Link between cardiovascular trouble and impaired thinking was especially strong in womenContinue Reading
Very Obese Teens See Heart Gains From Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
2013-01-25
In this age group, procedure is about health only, not appearance, expert saysContinue Reading
Extreme Cold Snap Brings Unexpected Health Risks
2013-01-24
Heart attacks, strokes and asthma flare-ups increase, expert warnsContinue Reading
Longtime Smokers Lose a Decade of Life
2013-01-23
Large study of U.S. smokers found quitting by age 35 reduces effect most, but it’s never too lateContinue Reading
Oxygen Therapy Spurs Recovery in Some Stroke Patients
2013-01-23
Study found certain survivors gained lost skills months, years after their attackContinue Reading
Hospital Readmissions All Too Common, U.S. Studies Find
2013-01-22
It’s a complex, system-wide problem, expert saysContinue Reading
Obese Patients Urged to Lose Weight Before Kidney Transplant
2013-01-21
Extra pounds may hinder success of procedure, research review suggestsContinue Reading
Study Links Long-Term Aspirin Use With Vision Loss
2013-01-21
But risk of macular degeneration doesn’t outweigh drug’s heart benefits, experts sayContinue Reading
Prolonged CPR May Boost Chances for Cardiac Arrest Victims
2013-01-21
Performing resuscitation efforts in hospital for more than standard 20 minutes increased survival, studies findContinue Reading
Uncontrolled Risk Factors Put Stroke Survivors in Danger
2013-01-18
Smoking, high blood pressure especially dangerous for those with subarachnoid hemorrhageContinue Reading