Can Diet Soda Boost Your Stroke Risk?
2011-02-09
Researchers find a 61% increased risk among those who drink dailyContinue Reading
Too Little Sleep, Too Often, May Harm Your Heart
2011-02-09
Expert describes chronic deprivation as a ‘ticking time bomb’Continue Reading
FDA Approves First Pacemaker Deemed Safe During MRIs
2011-02-08
But use limited to certain patients, certain body parts and certain scanning parameters, agency notesContinue Reading
Heart Enzymes May Predict Outcome After Bypass Surgery
2011-02-08
Elevated levels linked to increased risk of death, researchers sayContinue Reading
MRI-Friendly Pacemaker Approved
2011-02-08
System designed to work with magnetic resonance imaging devicesContinue Reading
Lead Exposure May Raise Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
2011-02-08
Even low levels had a strong effect, researchers findContinue Reading
New Heart Failure Therapy Proves Most Effective in Women
2011-02-07
CRT-D device led to 72% reduction in death among female patients, study foundContinue Reading
Heart Scans May Raise Cancer Risk, Study Finds
2011-02-07
Patients who had them were more likely to develop malignancies in chest, stomach areaContinue Reading
Rare Children's Strokes Sometimes Misdiagnosed
2011-02-04
MRI might be a better way to identify ischemic strokes, researchers sayContinue Reading
Healthier Lifestyles May Prevent 340,000 U.S. Cancers a Year: Study
2011-02-04
Regular exercise, balanced diet, limited alcohol help ward off disease, researchers findContinue Reading
Rare Form of Stroke Strikes More Often Than Thought: Report
2011-02-03
New recommendations out on how to diagnose, treat strokes that involve veins, not arteriesContinue Reading
Narrowed Leg Arteries Disable Women Faster Than Men: Study
2011-02-03
Women were 2.3 times less likely to be able to walk a continuous quarter mile after 4 yearsContinue Reading
Weight-Loss Surgery May 'Remodel' Heart
2011-02-03
Structural changes signal a less stressed, more normal heart muscle, but more research needed, experts sayContinue Reading
Researchers Craft Blood Vessels for Heart, Kidney Patients
2011-02-02
Ready-made and easily stored, bioengineered transplants did well in animal trialsContinue Reading