Cancer-Fighting Bone Drugs Might Raise Stroke Risk
2010-10-12
But IV bisphosphonates can also benefit patients, researchers noteContinue Reading
Heart Surgery Patients Do Fine With Fewer Blood Transfusions: Study
2010-10-12
But transfusion rates vary widely around the nation, a second study findsContinue Reading
Newer Therapies for Eye Disorder Not Tied to Heart Problems
2010-10-12
Avastin and Lucentis appeared to be safe in macular degeneration studyContinue Reading
End-of-life Care for Heart Failure Patients Changing: Study
2010-10-11
More in U.S., Canada using hospice, out-patient care, with a potential for lower costs, researchers sayContinue Reading
No Heart Benefit Seen From Folic Acid Supplements
2010-10-11
Extra doses of the B vitamin don’t lower risk of stroke, cancer or death, large-scale analysis findsContinue Reading
Insulin Resistance Might Raise Risk of Stroke
2010-10-11
Study found non-diabetics with the condition were three times more vulnerableContinue Reading
Weight-Loss Drug Meridia Pulled From U.S. Market
2010-10-08
FDA cites product’s increased risk for heart attack and strokeContinue Reading
Taking Blood Pressure Drugs at Bedtime May Boost Effectiveness
2010-10-08
Night-time dosing causes normal dip, reducing risk of heart attack, stroke, study findsContinue Reading
Chronic Kidney Disease Might Affect Hearing
2010-10-06
Older patients more likely than their peers to develop hearing loss, researchers findContinue Reading
Heartburn Drugs, Plavix Seem Safe to Take Together
2010-10-06
Proton-pump inhibitor did not blunt effect of blood thinner in clinical trialContinue Reading
Once-Promising Heart Failure Drug Fails in Trial
2010-10-06
It’s ‘the end of the story’ for rolofylline against this tough-to-treat condition, researcher saysContinue Reading
Fat Cells Grow Differently in Belly Vs. Bottom
2010-10-06
In abdomen, cells expand in size, but in lower body, number of cells increases, scientists findContinue Reading
Workplace Noise Tied to Heart Disease Risk
2010-10-06
Young men who smoke are among those at highest risk, study findsContinue Reading
'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