Researchers Craft Blood Vessels for Heart, Kidney Patients
2011-02-02
Ready-made and easily stored, bioengineered transplants did well in animal trialsContinue Reading
If Mom Had a Stroke, Daughter May Be Prone to Heart Attack
2011-02-02
Researchers can’t say if genes or environment play bigger role to explain the linkContinue Reading
Half of Adults Have Hypertension or High Cholesterol: CDC
2011-02-01
Many Americans with these conditions are not treated effectively, health officials sayContinue Reading
New Campaign Urges Women to Know Signs of Heart Attack
2011-02-01
Too few women recognize one, U.S. health officials sayContinue Reading
Experts Issue Guidelines on Care of Clogged Neck Arteries
2011-02-01
Ultrasound scans should only be used for patients at high risk of stroke, advisory saysContinue Reading
Survival After Stroke Better for Blacks
2011-01-31
Reasons aren’t clear, but more aggressive care may be why, researchers sayContinue Reading
New U.S. Dietary Guidelines Focus on Salt Reduction
2011-01-31
Slashing sodium intake, switching to healthier fats key features of advisoryContinue Reading
Super Bowl Loss Really a Heart Stopper for Some Fans
2011-01-31
Defeat raises hometown rates of cardiac-related deaths; win may have opposite effect, study findsContinue Reading
Blood Protein Level May Not Influence Effectiveness of Statins
2011-01-28
Study finds benefit not tied to C-reactive proteinContinue Reading
Gene Mutation May Protect Blacks From Heart Disease
2011-01-27
Researcher hails finding as first confirmed hereditary linkContinue Reading
Widespread Use of Defibrillators in Public Places Saves Lives: Study
2011-01-26
They’re more effective than CPR for sudden cardiac arrest, one expert saysContinue Reading
Loud Road Noise Linked to Stroke in Older Adults
2011-01-26
Danish study finds stroke risk in seniors increased 27 percent for every additional 10 decibelsContinue Reading
FDA Panel Recommends Tougher Standards for External Defibrillators
2011-01-26
Recalls, failure to fix problems spurred agency to ask for more oversightContinue Reading
'Stroke Centers' Providing Better Care, Study Finds
2011-01-25
Patients more likely to get clot-busting drugs, survive at these specialty hospitals, research showsContinue Reading