Study Questions Rise in Use of Certain Cholesterol Drugs
2011-03-22
Fibrates are gaining in popularity despite lack of proof regarding benefits, researchers sayContinue Reading
Poor Diet Linked to Early Signs of Heart Risks in Obese Kids
2011-03-22
Lack of healthy food in youth seems to cause inflammation, insulin resistance, study findsContinue Reading
Fiber May Lessen Lifetime Risk for Heart Problems
2011-03-22
Study finds that odds of disease were lowest for those who consumed the most fiberContinue Reading
Whole Grain Cereal May Help Control Blood Pressure
2011-03-22
Men who consumed seven or more servings a week reduced their risk of hypertension by about 20%, study findsContinue Reading
Screening Seems to Catch Dangerous Heart Condition in Kids
2011-03-22
But testing combo not routinely done in the United States, researchers noteContinue Reading
Tamoxifen May Offer Long-Term Heart, Cancer Protection
2011-03-22
Benefits of five-year treatment seen 15 years out, researchers sayContinue Reading
Severe Blood Clots Should be Treated Aggressively: Heart Docs
2011-03-21
Heart association releases new guidelines on worst-case deep vein thrombosis, complicationsContinue Reading
Study Ties Asthma to Higher Odds for Diabetes, Heart Disease
2011-03-21
Experts were surprised by the findings, and say more research is neededContinue Reading
Analysis Confirms Diabetes Drug May Harm the Heart
2011-03-18
Latest finding adds to evidence that Avandia raises risk of heart attack, deathContinue Reading
Stem Cell Therapy Shrinks Enlarged Hearts
2011-03-17
Study is small and more research is needed, but approach might someday be a breakthroughContinue Reading
Bypass Surgery, Stents Seem to Bring Same Level of Relief
2011-03-16
Certain heart patients fare equally well, researchers reportContinue Reading
High Blood Pressure Linked to Drop in Walking Speed, Study Finds
2011-03-16
Major declines affect seniors’ ability to remain independent, researchers sayContinue Reading
EPA Proposes Tougher Air Pollution Rules for Power Plants
2011-03-16
Guidelines could prevent 120,000 cases of childhood asthma and thousands of deaths, heart attacks yearly, agency saysContinue Reading
U.S. Death Rate at All-Time Low: CDC
2011-03-16
Americans living longer than ever, but gap widens between blacks, whitesContinue Reading