Low 'Bad' Cholesterol Levels May Be Linked to Cancer Risk
2012-03-26
Preliminary study found patients had low LDL cholesterol years before cancer diagnosisContinue Reading
Both Too Little and Too Much Sleep Bad for the Heart: Study
2012-03-26
Research finds too little sleep may increase risk of stroke, heart attack; too much may cause coronary artery diseaseContinue Reading
Could Soy Help Lower Your Blood Pressure?
2012-03-26
Antioxidants in tofu, other foods might have beneficial effect, study suggestsContinue Reading
Showing Patients Images of Their Clogged Arteries a Powerful Wake-Up Call
2012-03-26
They were more likely to take statins, lose weight afterwards, studies findContinue Reading
Stem-Cell Trial Failed to Treat Heart Failure
2012-03-26
But small improvement detected in one measure of heart function, study foundContinue Reading
Low-Dose Daily Aspirin Enough to Help Heart Attack Patients: Study
2012-03-26
Using higher dosage didn’t improve outcomes, but might increase bleeding risks, experts sayContinue Reading
Hormonal Changes May Trigger Migraines in Some Women
2012-03-23
Evidence supports link between fluctuations in female hormones and painful headachesContinue Reading
FDA Mulls Expanding Patients' Access to Certain Drugs
2012-03-22
Agency is in 2 days of hearings on whether some prescription meds shift to ‘conditional’ OTC statusContinue Reading
Antidepressants May Raise Risk for Pregnancy Complication
2012-03-22
Use tied to maternal high blood pressure, study finds, but benefits may still outweigh risksContinue Reading
Statin Alternative Looks Promising in Early Trials
2012-03-21
Levels of LDL ‘bad’ cholesterol lowered with no significant side effects, study saysContinue Reading
New Drug Bests Standard Treatment for Certain Strokes
2012-03-21
Tenecteplase seems as safe as the usual clot-busting drug, study saysContinue Reading
U.S. Underestimates Long-Term Costs of Obesity, Experts Say
2012-03-21
Because complications take years to develop, they may escape documentationContinue Reading
New Blood Test May Predict Heart Attack
2012-03-21
In small study, high levels of misshapen cells from vessel walls spelled troubleContinue Reading
Fatty Meals Could Trigger Inflammation for Diabetics
2012-03-21
People with type 2 disease had more sign of heart risk factor, study saysContinue Reading