Could Omega-3s Boost Blood Fat Levels?
2009-12-17
Study finds short-term effect may not be beneficialContinue Reading
Obesity, Inactivity Keeping Heart Health Stats Down
2009-12-17
Treatments have improved, but Americans fall down on prevention, experts sayContinue Reading
New Stroke Tool May Predict Early Recurrence
2009-12-16
Averting second, possibly deadly, attack is long-term goal, researchers sayContinue Reading
Implanted Defibrillator Might Extend Life
2009-12-16
Age should not be determining factor for use, expert saysContinue Reading
Life Expectancy in U.S. Hits New High
2009-12-16
Deaths also at all-time low, government report showsContinue Reading
Boosting Kids' Stroke IQ May Save Lives
2009-12-15
Children taught to recognize symptoms will call for help, experts sayContinue Reading
Stress From Prostate Cancer Diagnosis May Be Fatal
2009-12-15
Risk of cardiovascular event, suicide goes up within a week of getting news, researchers sayContinue Reading
Patients With Pacemakers Should Avoid MRI Scans
2009-12-15
Study examines potential for injury when doctors decide benefits of imaging outweigh the risksContinue Reading
Normal Cholesterol Doesn't Guarantee Healthy Heart
2009-12-15
Screening for inflammatory marker may spot people in need of statins, researchers sayContinue Reading
Contributors to Heart Failure Identified
2009-12-14
Twelve variants seen in one gene, researchers sayContinue Reading
Antidepressants May Raise Women's Stroke Risk
2009-12-14
But the bump in odds is small and shouldn’t worry most users, researcher saysContinue Reading
Many Stroke Survivors Don't Take Lifesaving Meds
2009-12-11
Nearly 20% neglect to take drugs that could prevent another blood clot, study findsContinue Reading
Menopause Often Means Worsening Cholesterol
2009-12-11
Studies also report on statin dosages and lifestyle factors that affect the heartContinue Reading