Antipsychotic Drugs Might Raise Heart Attack Risk: Study
2012-03-28
Researchers saw a ‘modest’ increase, which decreased over timeContinue Reading
Moderate Drinking Might Help Men Live Longer After Heart Attack
2012-03-28
Study suggests protective effect of drink or 2 a day, but experts warn against too much boozingContinue Reading
Widespread CPR Training Could Boost Heart Attack Survival Rates
2012-03-27
In Danish study, bystander assistance made difference between life, death for many patientsContinue Reading
Warfarin Helps Cut Stroke Risk, Researchers Report
2012-03-27
Old standby holds its own against higher priced, newer medsContinue Reading
Community Hospitals Safe for Angioplasty: Study
2012-03-27
Patients did just as well in qualified local facilities as those with heart surgery unitsContinue Reading
Defibrillator Implantation May Be Riskier for Underweight Patients
2012-03-27
Study suggests reasons may include frailty, other health conditionsContinue Reading
Cardiac Cocktail Delivered by Paramedics May Save Lives
2012-03-27
Study found giving it early to heart attack patients halved cardiac arrest rates, death riskContinue Reading
Heart Screenings Yield More False-Positives Among Black Athletes
2012-03-27
Race-specific screening criteria needed, researchers sayContinue Reading
Bypass Surgery May Be Better Than Angioplasty for Seniors
2012-03-27
Study found those with multi-vessel heart disease showed reduced risk of dying four years laterContinue Reading
New Injection Might Lower Tough-to-Treat Cholesterol
2012-03-27
‘Monoclonal antibody’ showed promise in small, early studyContinue Reading
Clot-buster Drug Injection Might Help Some Heart Attack Patients
2012-03-26
Study found that it saved more cardiac muscle than clot extraction techniqueContinue Reading
Ob/Gyn Visit a Good Time to Screen for Heart Disease: Study
2012-03-26
Many women are not aware of their cardiovascular risk factors, research showsContinue Reading
CT Scans Can Spot Heart Trouble Fast
2012-03-26
Study shows chest-pain patients who are not having an attack could be discharged safely soonerContinue Reading
Bacteria From Mouth Can Lead to Heart Inflammation: Study
2012-03-26
Once in the bloodstream, it can evade the immune systemContinue Reading