Colder Weather Boosts Heart Attack Risk
2010-08-11
Even slight dip in temperature raises odds in following weeks, study findsContinue Reading
Many Stroke Patients Stop Taking Meds, Study Shows
2010-08-10
Second report finds many heart failure patients not even prescribed recommended medicationsContinue Reading
Cholesterol Levels Fluctuate With Menstrual Cycle
2010-08-10
Readings should be done at the same time in woman’s cycle, researchers sayContinue Reading
Just a Little Belly Fat Can Damage Blood Vessels
2010-08-09
Raises risk for high blood pressure, other heart problems, study findsContinue Reading
Wider Waist May Raise Death Risk Later in Life
2010-08-09
Study suggests it increases chances of heart trouble, cancer, respiratory disease, independent of weightContinue Reading
Specific Type of Blood Clot Filter Linked to Complications
2010-08-09
Bard Recovery and Bard G2 filters may fracture with time; doctor, patient awareness urged, report statesContinue Reading
Menstrual Cycle May Affect Reaction to Breathing Tube
2010-08-09
In women, response to ventilation tube insertion may vary depending on surgery timing, study findsContinue Reading
Could Lifestyle Changes Cut Dementia Rates?
2010-08-06
Eliminating depression and diabetes, consuming more fruit and vegetables could reduce new cases by 21 percent, researchers sayContinue Reading
Extra Vitamin D May Improve Heart Health in Black Teens
2010-08-05
2,000 IU daily led to less arterial stiffness in those with vitamin deficiencyContinue Reading
Poorest People at Highest Heart Disease Risk: U.S. Data
2010-08-04
Economic disadvantage plays bigger role than race, ethnicity, review findsContinue Reading
Genome Studies Point to Cholesterol-Regulating Genes
2010-08-04
But researchers caution any possible clinical application is many years awayContinue Reading
Vitamin B May Not Guard Against Second Stroke, Heart Attack
2010-08-04
Jury still out on the vascular benefits of supplementation, experts sayContinue Reading
Patient's Pulmonary Valve May Substitute for Donor Aortic Valve
2010-08-03
Procedure led to improved survival, quality of life, study foundContinue Reading