Experts Issue New Heart Disease Guidelines for Women
2011-02-15
American Heart Association advisory stresses prevention through diet, exercise, weight controlContinue Reading
Obesity Alone Raises Risk of Fatal Heart Attack, Study Finds
2011-02-15
Analysis suggests something about carrying extra weight is at playContinue Reading
Report Blames Speedy FDA Clearance for Medical Device Recalls
2011-02-14
But agency notes steps have been taken to strengthen approval systemContinue Reading
Too Few Heart Patients Go to Cardiac Rehab
2011-02-14
More frequent referrals, discussions with doctors could change thatContinue Reading
New Guidelines OK Pradaxa Blood Thinner as Option for Irregular Heartbeat
2011-02-14
Updated recommendation is for atrial fibrillation patients not suited for warfarinContinue Reading
Energy Drinks May Hurt Kids: Study
2011-02-14
Children with existing health or emotional issues most at risk, researchers sayContinue Reading
Therapy Can Help Stroke Patients Walk, Even After 6 Months
2011-02-11
Comparison study found intense training at home as good as high-tech treadmill deviceContinue Reading
No Benefit to Lowering Blood Pressure in Acute Stroke: Study
2011-02-11
Medication doesn’t improve outcomes and may even be harmful, researchers sayContinue Reading
Few Stroke Patients Given Clot-Buster Quickly Enough: Study
2011-02-11
Analysis finds age, gender, race play part in who gets it within 60-minute windowContinue Reading
New Drug May Help Patients With Irregular Heartbeat Avoid Stroke
2011-02-10
Compared to daily aspirin, apixaban cut the odds by 55%, study findsContinue Reading
Stars Strut on the Runway for Women's Heart Health
2011-02-10
Red Dress show in New York City raises awareness of #1 killer of American womenContinue Reading
Wireless Device Can Cut Heart Failure-Related Hospitalizations
2011-02-10
Doctors able to track fluid pressure in lungs, make medication adjustments, study showsContinue Reading
Stroke Hospitalizations Up in Teens, Young Adults
2011-02-09
But rates are dropping for older men and womenContinue Reading
Could Poor Memory Signal Raised Stroke Risk?
2011-02-09
Study found participants who performed worst on recall test were more likely to suffer a strokeContinue Reading