Drugs Alone Don't Lower Heart Disease Risks for Overweight Americans
Study finds signs of trouble show up even when statins, blood pressure meds are used
full story » Viagra May Protect Hearts of Some Muscular Dystrophy Patients
In study with mice, drug prevented heart failure in those with Duchenne muscular dystrophy
full story » Gene May Be Key to Pregnancy Complication
Preeclampsia is common and serious, but genetics could bring screening test or treatment
full story » Air Pollution Linked to Blood Clots in Legs
Study suggests dirty air may be even more dangerous than previously thought
full story » High Blood Pressure, Cholesterol Associated With Eye Disease
Risk for retinal vein blockage more than doubles when these conditions go untreated
full story » High Blood Pressure Still Slipping Past Doctors
Study finds little more than half of patients were checked, only 39% met treatment goals
full story » New Class of Drugs Might Treat Many Conditions
Vaptans ease painful periods, glaucoma, depression and many other diseases, researchers say
full story » Noise in Artery Could Warn of Heart Risk
Carotid bruits linked to increased odds of heart attack, death, study finds
full story » Drug-Coated Stents Still Spark Debate
Doctors divided on the risks posed by the artery-opening devices
full story » Study Offers Clues to Link Between Arrhythmia, Sudden Death
Uncovering molecular underpinnings could lead to new, genetically targeted therapies
full story » Stroke Survivors Walk Better With Human Help
Rehab with therapist had more benefit than those using robotic devices, study finds
full story » Women Who Quit Smoking Lower Heart Risks Quickly
Study saw significant declines in several death risks within 5 years of stopping
full story » Folic Acid Doesn't Help the Heart
Long-term study, involving women, deals another blow to homocysteine theory
full story » Obesity-Related Inflammation Boosts Heart Risks
Blood chemicals in overweight participants were key predictors of organ failure, study says
full story » Anti-Clotting Drug as Good as Aspirin at Stopping Second Stroke
Cilostazol also resulted in fewer brain bleeds than aspirin, study finds
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