Irregular Heartbeat May Pose Higher Stroke Risk for Women Than Men
2012-08-31
But large study of atrial fibrillation found this only holds true in oldest patientsContinue Reading
Breast Cancer Drug May Harm the Heart More Than Thought
2012-08-30
Analysis finds increased risk of cardiac problems with Herceptin in real-world settingContinue Reading
Survival More Likely With Exercise-Related Cardiac Arrest: Study
2012-08-30
Many benefitted from bystander CPRContinue Reading
Heart Attacks, Strokes Jumped After Japan Earthquake, Study Finds
2012-08-30
Disrupted medication deliveries may have played a roleContinue Reading
Stress, a 'Type A' Personality May Boost Stroke Risk
2012-08-30
Experts suggest the anger and hostility of a hard-driven personality could be to blameContinue Reading
Brain Bleeds More Common in Smokers, Research Shows
2012-08-30
Quitting reduces risk of burst aneurysm, but less so for pack-a-day folks, study findsContinue Reading
Adding Plavix to Aspirin Doesn't Help Guard Against Second Stroke: Study
2012-08-29
Combo actually raised bleeding, death risk in patients with type caused by chronic hypertensionContinue Reading
Stroke Prevention: More Sweet News for Chocolate Lovers
2012-08-29
But it’s still too soon for recommendations, researchers sayContinue Reading
Low-Cal Diets Kept Monkeys Healthier, But Didn't Lengthen Lives
2012-08-29
Study runs counter to previous research that suggested caloric restriction might boost longevityContinue Reading
Belly Fat May Hit Your Heart the Hardest
2012-08-28
Study finds risk of cardiovascular death highest in those with ‘central obesity’Continue Reading
Missed Diagnoses in ICU Often Have Deadly Results: Review
2012-08-28
About 1 in 4 in intensive care has undiagnosed, sometimes potentially fatal, conditionsContinue Reading
Early Stenting Best for Some Heart Patients: Study
2012-08-28
Those who started on drug therapy alone were more likely to later need urgent stent placementContinue Reading
Midlife Fitness May Mean Healthier Old Age, Study Finds
2012-08-27
Common conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, Alzheimer’s less likelyContinue Reading
2 Common Blood Pressure Meds Fare Equally in Preventing Heart Woes
2012-08-27
Review shows no difference between atenolol, metoprolol in warding off heart attack or strokeContinue Reading