Quitting Smoking May Halve Risk of Oral Health Problems
2012-02-07
Smokers four times more likely to develop oral conditions, such as mouth cancers, gum disease, study findsContinue Reading
Avoid Window Seats to Cut Risk for In-Flight Blood Clots: Study
2012-02-07
Experts say DVTs can strike any immobilized passenger, not just those in economy classContinue Reading
Even for the Overweight, Exercise Helps the Heart
2012-02-07
Study finds changes in physical fitness affect disease risk at any weightContinue Reading
New Scoring Method May Help Predict Stroke Outcome
2012-02-06
Study reveals quick way to identify those who will respond well to clot-buster alteplaseContinue Reading
Aspirin, Warfarin Fare Equally for Heart Failure Patients
2012-02-03
Each of these anti-clotting drugs had similar effectiveness in preventing deaths, study foundContinue Reading
Many Stroke Victims Still Don't Get Treated Fast Enough: Study
2012-02-03
Researchers found response times haven’t improved since 2005Continue Reading
Women Wear Red on Friday to Highlight Heart Health
2012-02-03
Roughly 8 million women in the United States have heart disease, research showsContinue Reading
Being Fit Before Stroke May Aid Recovery
2012-02-02
Patients with higher physical activity levels have better treatment response, study findsContinue Reading
Stroke Can Impact a Child's Language, Hand-Eye Coordination
2012-02-02
Problems lingered 10 months after the stroke, research findsContinue Reading
Married Men Seek Help for Stroke Sooner Than Their Wives
2012-02-02
Men called 911 in less than a half hour, while women waited well over an hour, study findsContinue Reading
Some Stroke Survivors Can't Recognize Fear, Anger in Others
2012-02-02
Damage to forebrain can impair ability to read certain facial expressions, study findsContinue Reading
New Anti-Clotting Drug May Cut Brain Bleeding Risk: Study
2012-02-02
People with abnormal heartbeat taking Xarelto were less likely to bleed out than warfarin patientsContinue Reading
Anemia May Boost Death Risk After Stroke
2012-02-02
Study of men finds the blood disorder affects survival rates up to a year laterContinue Reading
Lack of Sunlight May Raise Stroke Risk
2012-02-02
Study found those who got less exposure were more likely to suffer an attackContinue Reading