PTSD Can Hamper Drug Treatment for Stroke Survivors: Study
2013-01-18
These patients less likely to take prescribed medications that could prevent second strokeContinue Reading
Migraine With Aura May Raise Risk of Heart Trouble
2013-01-15
Study found only high blood pressure was a greater predictor of heart attacks, strokes and blood clotsContinue Reading
Inserting Breathing Tube May Not Be Best for Victims of Cardiac Arrest
2013-01-15
Patients in large study seemed to do better when emergency workers used older ventilation methodContinue Reading
Berries May Cut Heart Attack Risk in Women, Study Says
2013-01-14
18-year study found health benefits beyond those of other fruits, veggiesContinue Reading
Winter Holds Many Hazards for Seniors, Expert Warns
2013-01-12
Preparation, caution can help keep elderly safe from injuries and illness related to seasonContinue Reading
Depressed Stroke Survivors May Face Higher Early Death Risk
2013-01-11
Researchers recommend assessing stroke patients for mood problemsContinue Reading
Cardiac Deaths May Lead to Shortage of Donor Livers
2013-01-11
Age, weight and diabetes status also affect quality of organs donated for transplantation, study saysContinue Reading
Heart Muscle Cells Regenerate in Kids, Research Shows
2013-01-11
Finding may one day lead to new therapies to repair damaged hearts, study suggestsContinue Reading
After Hospital Discharge, Other Ills May Land Seniors Back in Again
2013-01-09
Expert urges medical staff, families to recognize ‘post-hospital syndrome’Continue Reading
Common Heart Drug Might Improve Lung Cancer Survival
2013-01-09
Beta blockers may slow the spread of the disease, researchers reportContinue Reading
High BPA Levels in Kids Linked to Risk for Heart, Kidney Damage: Study
2013-01-09
When concentrations of the plastics chemical were high, a signal for kidney woes rose tooContinue Reading
Reductions in Wood-Burning Stoves Tied to Lower Death Rates
2013-01-09
Australian study found air quality improved, especially boosting men’s respiratory healthContinue Reading
How Much Caffeine in That Supplement? Hard to Tell
2013-01-08
Study found that even when brands listed amounts, they often were inaccurateContinue Reading
Low Wages Linked to Raised Risk for High Blood Pressure
2013-01-07
Women, younger workers are particularly vulnerable, study suggestsContinue Reading