Dissolvable Heart Artery Stents Appear Safe in Study
2012-04-16
Biodegradable stents might lower risk of heart attack, Japanese researchers suggestContinue Reading
Drug Approved to Treat High Blood Pressure
2012-04-13
Dutoprol combines antihypertensive and diureticContinue Reading
Here Are Fruits, Veggies That Offer Best Bang for Your Buck
2012-04-13
Strawberries, pineapple, spinach, broccoli and mustard greens are in season and good for you, experts sayContinue Reading
Mental Illness Tied to Higher Rates of Physical Problems: Report
2012-04-13
More chronic illness, ER visits and hospitalizations with conditions such as depressionContinue Reading
Obesity's Health Costs Double Earlier Estimates
2012-04-12
Total reaches nearly 21% of U.S. health care spending, study saysContinue Reading
What Causes Hot Flashes, Anyway?
2012-04-12
New study looks at heart-rate control in women during or after menopauseContinue Reading
Spouses of Cancer Patients May Have Raised Risk of Heart Disease, Stroke
2012-04-11
Stress could take a toll on caregiver’s health, researchers sayContinue Reading
Mobile Stroke Units Might Trim Time to Treatment
2012-04-11
But, overall outcomes were similar to patients treated in the hospital, German study showsContinue Reading
Health Tip: Know Your Risk Factors for Atherosclerosis
2012-04-11
The leading killer of men and women in the United StatesContinue Reading
Certain Birth Control Pills May Carry Higher Blood Clot Risk: FDA
2012-04-10
Products such as Yaz or Yasmin, containing drospirenone, will get new labels, agency saysContinue Reading
Common Blood Pressure Drug Safe for Heart Failure: Study
2012-04-10
New research allays concerns found in earlier studies, researchers sayContinue Reading
EKG Heart Test May Predict Risk in Older Adults
2012-04-10
Even minor changes can mean greater odds of heart attack, other conditions, study findsContinue Reading
Sibling Had a Stroke? Your Risk Might Rise, Too
2012-04-10
Study shows interconnections between genetics, shared lifestyles, experts sayContinue Reading
High Blood Pressure May Be Especially Lethal for Blacks
2012-04-10
It doubled odds for sudden cardiac death compared to whites, study findsContinue Reading