'LeGoo' Vessel Plug Approved for Vascular Surgery
2011-10-04
Dissolvable gel stems blood flow while joining vesselsContinue Reading
Alcohol, Obesity Major Causes of Sudden Heart Death
2011-10-04
Still, most cases of sudden cardiac death are caused by coronary artery diseaseContinue Reading
Overweight Kids at Greater Risk for High Blood Pressure
2011-10-04
Paves the way for hypertension in adulthood, researchers sayContinue Reading
Smoking May Double Risk for Stroke
2011-10-03
Those attacks occur about a decade sooner than for non-smokers, study findsContinue Reading
Mild Strokes May Have Hidden Effects
2011-10-03
High rates of depression, sleeplessness common, study showsContinue Reading
1 in 4 U.S. Adults Treated for High Blood Pressure: Report
2011-09-29
Treatment costs associated with the condition topped $47 billion in 2008Continue Reading
Singing May Help Some Stroke Victims Regain Speech
2011-09-29
More study needed to see if rhythm and formulaic phrases could lead to improved speech therapiesContinue Reading
Even Slightly Higher Blood Pressure May Boost Stroke Risk
2011-09-28
Adults with prehypertension should start with lifestyle changes, researchers sayContinue Reading
Experts Point Out Signs of Dangerous Heart Rhythm
2011-09-28
‘Fish flop’ or ‘drumming’ feeling in chest can be atrial fibrillationContinue Reading
Surgeon Experience Matters in Neck Artery Procedure: Study
2011-09-27
Patient death rate within 30 days higher if doctor has less experience with carotid stentingContinue Reading
Spinal Surgery Riskier for Certain Patients, Study Finds
2011-09-27
Researchers pinpoint factors that make some more vulnerable to complications after surgeryContinue Reading
Childless Men May Face Higher Heart Disease Risk
2011-09-27
Study suggests infertility may explain the linkContinue Reading
Newer Contraceptive Pills Could Raise Clot Risk, FDA Warns
2011-09-26
Full assessment on brands such as Yaz, Yasmin is yet to come, agency saysContinue Reading