CPAP Therapy Most Effective for Sleep Apnea, Experts Say
2011-08-08
Strong evidence supports use of machine that pumps air through mask worn during sleep: reviewContinue Reading
Smart Food Choices Key to a Healthy Barbeque
2011-08-06
Lean meats, veggies, marinades good options for summer grilling, expert advisesContinue Reading
Smoking Linked to Raised Risk of Irregular Heartbeat, Study Finds
2011-08-05
Current smokers have double the risk of this serious health problem over those who never smokedContinue Reading
Children's HIV Drugs May Cause High Cholesterol
2011-08-05
Strategies are needed to protect infected kids from long-term cardiovascular harm, researchers sayContinue Reading
More Neurology Residents Using Clot-Busting Drug for Stroke
2011-08-04
Up to 94% say they are comfortable using the drug tPA, compared to 73% in 2000, study findsContinue Reading
U.S. 'Stroke Belt' May Also Be 'Sepsis Belt'
2011-08-04
Highest rates of the bacterial blood infection occur in Southeast states, where strokes most common, researcher saysContinue Reading
Popular Antidepressants Not Always Best Choice for Seniors
2011-08-03
Study found that SSRIs seemed to have more side effects than older antidepressantsContinue Reading
Statins May Help Heart in Some Young Stroke Patients
2011-08-02
Taking the meds after a brain blockage was linked to fewer heart problems in those under 50: studyContinue Reading
Post-Heart Attack Exercise May Depend on Where You Live
2011-08-02
Poor areas often lack places for survivors to be active, study findsContinue Reading
Even a Little Exercise Helps the Heart, Study Finds
2011-08-01
And the benefits are greater for women than for men, researchers sayContinue Reading
Childhood Depression, Anxiety Tied to Pain in Adulthood
2011-08-01
Kids living with adversity, such as abuse, more likely to have chronic diseases later, study findsContinue Reading
Implantable Device May Ease Tough-to-Treat Hypertension
2011-07-27
But complication rate was relatively high and FDA approval may be years away, researchers sayContinue Reading
Caution Urged in Intensive Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes
2011-07-27
Such therapy may double the risk of dangerously low blood glucose levels, study findsContinue Reading
Family History May Predict Heart Attack More Than Stroke
2011-07-26
But experts still say your parent’s health provides important clues about your risks for bothContinue Reading