Autoimmune Woes May Raise Risk for Lung Clots
2011-11-28
Risks climbed for patients hospitalized for such conditions as rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn’s, study foundContinue Reading
Some Holiday Traditions Have Health Consequences: Expert
2011-11-23
Curbing calories and alcohol intake can help prevent season-related heart attacks, strokesContinue Reading
Merck to Pay $950M to Settle Probe of Vioxx Marketing
2011-11-23
Controversial painkiller was pulled from the market in 2004 due to heightened heart attack, stroke riskContinue Reading
Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs Safe for Long-Term Use, Study Finds
2011-11-23
Statins reduce heart risks without raising odds of cancer, other illnesses, research showsContinue Reading
Surgery May Boost Survival With Dangerous Heart Condition
2011-11-22
Heart valve replacement is better than drugs alone for some endocarditis patients, researchers sayContinue Reading
How Much Salt Is Best for the Heart?
2011-11-22
New study shows fine balance: too much or too little raises death, hospitalization riskContinue Reading
ER Visits for Energy-Drink Ills Soar in U.S.
2011-11-22
Many patients combined the caffeine-loaded beverages with alcohol, other drugs, report findsContinue Reading
Health Tip: Parenting a Child With a Heart Defect
2011-11-22
These children can live long and healthy lives, experts sayContinue Reading
Physically Demanding Work Raises Heart Risk in Unfit Men: Study
2011-11-21
Being out of shape might boost workers’ odds for heart attack, researchers sayContinue Reading
Hypertension in Young Adulthood May Mean Trouble Later On
2011-11-21
Higher blood pressures linked to more deaths from cardiovascular and heart diseaseContinue Reading
Does Psoriasis Thwart the Benefits of 'Good' Cholesterol?
2011-11-18
Chronic skin condition may be associated with changes in HDL composition, researchers sayContinue Reading
Women More Prone to 'Broken Heart' Syndrome: Study
2011-11-16
Associated with emotional stress, clinical condition mimics a heart attackContinue Reading
Blood Type May Be Associated With Stroke Risk: Study
2011-11-16
Researchers say type AB raised chance of attack by 26%, but there’s no proof of cause-and-effectContinue Reading
Healthy Heart Habits May Also Guard Against Cancer
2011-11-16
Good cholesterol, blood pressure levels and more appear to reduce tumor risk, study findsContinue Reading