'Hands-Only' CPR May Work Best for Cardiac Arrest
2010-10-05
Mouth-to-mouth unnecessary and may discourage bystanders from trying to help, study findsContinue Reading
Testosterone Could Boost Health of Heart Failure Patients
2010-10-05
Hormone seemed to help women but more study is needed, researchers sayContinue Reading
Dental Care Linked to Heart Health in Older Women
2010-10-05
Study adds to evidence suggesting that regular oral care may help protect heart, at least in womenContinue Reading
Treat High Blood Pressure in Blacks Aggressively: Experts
2010-10-04
International medical group recommends starting lifestyle changes, drug therapy earlier than usualContinue Reading
Heartbreak Puts Brakes on Heart
2010-10-04
Social rejection causes the heart rate to slow down temporarily, researchers findContinue Reading
Brain Stimulation Can Affect Which Hand You Favor
2010-10-02
Further study might help victims of stroke and other brain injuries, researchers sayContinue Reading
Doctors' Health, Well-Being Affect Patient Counseling
2010-10-01
Those who live healthy lifestyle more likely to offer beneficial advice, study findsContinue Reading
No Blood Pressure Benefit Seen With Pine-Bark Extract
2010-10-01
Study patients taking supplement had same results as those given a placebo, new research findsContinue Reading
Moderate Alcohol Use Helps Prevent Sudden Cardiac Death: Study
2010-10-01
Up to one drink daily lowers women’s risk by a third, researchers sayContinue Reading
U.S. Kids Filling Up on 'Empty Calories,' Study Finds
2010-10-01
Excess fats and added sugars will lead to health woes later on, experts sayContinue Reading
Kidney Disease Linked to Future Heart Disease, Stroke Risk
2010-10-01
Two studies weigh value of using renal function as a way to screen for other problemsContinue Reading
9% of U.S. Adults Suffer From Depression: CDC
2010-09-30
It’s most prevalent in the Southeast, perhaps due to high rates of ills like obesity and heart disease, researchers sayContinue Reading
Gum Disease More Common in U.S. Than Previously Thought
2010-09-30
Earlier reports may have underestimated by as much as 50%, experts sayContinue Reading
Not All Chest Pain Treated Equally in U.S. Hospitals: Study
2010-09-29
Blacks, Hispanics, uninsured seem less likely than whites to get immediate emergency room careContinue Reading