U.N. Summit Seeks to Tame 'Non-Communicable Diseases'
2011-09-16
Cancer, diabetes, heart disease and lung disease kill 36 million people every yearContinue Reading
Cholesterol Deposits Around Eyes Linked to Heart Risk
2011-09-16
Researchers find an association, but don’t prove ’cause and effect,’ study saysContinue Reading
An Apple a Day Really May Keep the Doctor Away
2011-09-15
Fruits and vegetables with white flesh associated with drop in stroke risk, study findsContinue Reading
Rural Stroke Victims May Benefit From 'Virtual' Care
2011-09-14
‘Telestroke’ is a cost-effective way to provide long-distance stroke treatment, researchers sayContinue Reading
Drinking Patterns Affect Heart Health, Mouse Study Finds
2011-09-14
A little booze daily is good, but binge drinking causes weight gain, heart disease, research showsContinue Reading
Erectile Dysfunction May Be Linked With Cardiovascular Trouble
2011-09-14
Independent risk factor for heart disease, stroke and death, researchers sayContinue Reading
Certain Risk Factors Could Spur Heart Failure in Normal-Weight People
2011-09-14
High blood pressure, cholesterol, insulin levels worse than obesity for some, study findsContinue Reading
Sudden Cardiac Arrest More Common in Poorer Neighborhoods
2011-09-14
Study of seven U.S., Canadian cities finds disparities in both countriesContinue Reading
Heart Defect Seems to Pose Low Risk of Aorta Tear
2011-09-13
People with bicuspid aortic valve at low risk of aortic dissection, but high risk of aneurysm, researchers sayContinue Reading
Lifestyle Changes May Prevent Heart Failure
2011-09-13
Watching your weight, not smoking, exercising and eating your veggies top the listContinue Reading
U.S. Seeks to Prevent 1 Million Heart Attacks, Strokes
2011-09-13
New program hopes to get more Americans to live healthier livesContinue Reading
Newly Found Gene Mutations May Aid Heart Treatments
2011-09-13
The gene variants are involved in high blood pressure, heart disease and stroke, study saysContinue Reading
Statins Don't Raise Risk of Brain Bleeds After Stroke: Study
2011-09-13
Guidelines call for them to prevent future strokes, but not all experts agreeContinue Reading
Muscle Training May Benefit Chronic Heart Failure Patients
2011-09-13
Working out the small muscles helps boost oxygen flow, exercise capacity, study showsContinue Reading