Health Tip: Your Doctor Has Prescribed Cardiac Rehabilitation
2010-11-22
Here’s how it can helpContinue Reading
FDA Pulls Darvon and Companion Drug Due to Heart Risks
2010-11-19
Main ingredient propoxyphene can cause dangerous irregular heartbeat, agency saysContinue Reading
E. Coli Could Have Long Term Effect on Heart
2010-11-19
Blood pressure, kidneys affected in some patients 8 years later, study findsContinue Reading
Long-Term Statin Use Won't Up Cancer Risk: Study
2010-11-18
New research on the cholesterol-lowering drugs supports recent findingsContinue Reading
Nerve Zap to Kidneys Might Ease Stubborn Hypertension
2010-11-17
Study was short but strategy seemed to lower blood pressure in patients who’d failed numerous drugsContinue Reading
Experimental Drug Raises Good Cholesterol Levels in Early Trial
2010-11-17
Results need to be confirmed in larger studies, experts noteContinue Reading
Higher Plavix Dose Won't Boost Outcomes After Stent Placement: Study
2010-11-16
Some patients still face clot risk after the artery-opening procedure, researchers explainContinue Reading
Gaining Weight Raises Risk of Heart Disease
2010-11-16
Study finds that for every 8.8 pound increase, the risk for narrowed heart arteries rises about 50 percentContinue Reading
Shorter Sleep in Men Ups Risk of Heart Disease: Study
2010-11-16
Even an extra hour of sleep was associated with less thickening of the neck arteries, researchers foundContinue Reading
Old Defibrillators Safe for Re-use
2010-11-16
Used, sterilized ICDs didn’t cause infections, delivered lifesaving shocks when needed, study findsContinue Reading
Adding Surgery to Meds May Help Diabetics With Heart Disease
2010-11-16
The combo seems to reduce clogging of blood vessels better than drugs alone, study findsContinue Reading
Scientists Find Way to Boost 'Good' Cholesterol in Mice
2010-11-16
By turning off a genetic sequence, researchers said they raised the animals’ HDL levelsContinue Reading
Study Hints at Stem Cells From Belly Fat as Treatment for Heart Attack
2010-11-16
While results are ‘promising,’ the research is in its early stages, expert saysContinue Reading
Gene Therapy Shows Potential Against Heart Failure
2010-11-16
Research was preliminary and the sample size small, experts noteContinue Reading