Coronary Disease Dulls Cognitive Skills
Large study found the longer person had heart trouble, the worse their performance
full story » Genetic Cause of Statin-Related Muscle Pain Found
British researchers identify variant that increases risk of myopathy at high doses
full story » Sleep Apnea Linked to Night Heart Attacks
Breathing problem often goes undetected, researcher notes
full story » Vytorin Fails to Lower Heart Valve Problems
Latest multi-country study shows troubled cholesterol drug no better than placebo at easing cardiovascular events in targeted patients
full story » Kidney Patients Less Likely to Get Heart Attack Meds
Health service delivery may be a factor is lowered use of beta blockers and statins
full story » Heart Blood Vessels Grown in the Lab
Could offer a future alternative to bypass surgery, researchers say
full story » A Better Blood Test for Heart Risk?
Tracking 2 proteins might be more precise than cholesterol readings, experts say
full story » U.S. Obesity Epidemic Continues to Grow
One-quarter of Americans report being obese, CDC report says
full story » Dietary Fiber Cuts Risk of Pregnancy Complication
Preeclampsia raises blood pressure, but the nutrient lowers the odds, study finds
full story » Too Much, Too Little Sleep Linked to Stroke Risk
Postmenopausal women who slept more than nine hours a night had up to 70% higher risk
full story » New Guidelines on Infant Stroke Released
Experts note symptoms and treatment of these youngest patients differ from adults
full story » Disease Prevention Programs Worth the Investment
Within five years, $16 billion a year could be saved, report claims
full story » Low-Fat Milk OK for Some Toddlers
Pediatricians look to help those at risk of obesity or with high cholesterol
full story » Diet Plans Produce Similar Results
Study finds Mediterranean and low-carb diets work just as well as low-fat ones
full story » Many Women Struggle With Uncontrolled Blood Pressure
But medications and lifestyle changes can head off threats like heart attack and stroke
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