Statins Not Linked to Memory Loss, Dementia, Review Suggests
Despite FDA warning, researchers found no evidence these drugs cause declines in thinking abilityContinue Reading
Could Vaccines Someday Improve Heart Health?
In early studies, injections lowered cholesterol and blood pressure in animalsContinue Reading
Could Vaccines Someday Improve Heart Health?
In early studies, injections lowered cholesterol and blood pressure in animalsContinue Reading
Some Doctors Challenge New Statin Guidelines
They say too many people would get the cholesterol-lowering drugs; heart groups defend the recommendationsContinue Reading
Hospitalization Rates Soar for Irregular Heartbeat, Study Finds
Atrial fibrillation can lead to dangerous heart complicationsContinue Reading
Could Elite Athletes Have Lower Risk for Diabetes?
Small study of Finnish men found protective effect, especially with endurance sportsContinue Reading
Program Helps Heart Patients Stick With Meds After Leaving Hospital
Study found more took their pills as directed if they got personal attention from a pharmacist, remindersContinue Reading
Timely Surgery Tied to Better Outcomes After Hip Fracture
Small study looked at death rates, major complicationsContinue Reading
Antidote Might Reverse Complication From Blood Thinner Pradaxa
In early tests, new drug allowed blood to clot again with no apparent side effectsContinue Reading