For Obese Diabetics, Weight-Loss Surgery May Work Best
2014-06-04
Those who had gastric bypass dropped the most weight, some saw their type 2 diabetes disappear, studies foundContinue Reading
Sleep Apnea ‘CPAP’ Masks Might Help Ease High Blood Pressure
2014-06-04
Small study found healthy drop in BP readings when the breathing devices were usedContinue Reading
Blood Pressure History May Affect Brain Function in Old Age
2014-06-04
Age at which you develop hypertension is key to understanding risk for memory problems, study suggestsContinue Reading
For Obese Diabetics, Weight-Loss Surgery May Work Best
2014-06-04
Those who had gastric bypass dropped the most weight, some saw their type 2 diabetes disappear, studies foundContinue Reading
Sleep Apnea ‘CPAP’ Masks Might Help Ease High Blood Pressure
2014-06-04
Small study found healthy drop in BP readings when the breathing devices were usedContinue Reading
Heart Patients Without Artery Plaque Buildup Still Face Risks: Study
2014-06-04
They still have an increased likelihood of heart attack, death, researchers foundContinue Reading
Study Links Pot Use With Poor Sleep
2014-06-04
It’s possible that insomnia leads some people to turn to marijuana, study authors sayContinue Reading
Many With Heart Failure Aren’t Told About End-of-Life Care: Study
2014-06-04
Survey found nearly a third of health-care providers lacked confidence to discuss the topic with patientsContinue Reading
Medicaid Patients Get Worse Cancer Care, Studies Contend
2014-06-04
Researchers found screening, treatments weren’t as good as patients with private insuranceContinue Reading
Cancer, Heart Disease Not Likely Killers of Those Over 100
2014-06-04
Instead, ‘acute’ illnesses like pneumonia or sheer frailty bring about the end for the very old, study findsContinue Reading