Skipping Meds Greatly Ups Heart Patients’ Risk of Stroke: Study
2016-03-28
Fatal strokes seven times more likely if drugs to control blood pressure, cholesterol aren’t taken as prescribedContinue Reading
Brain Scans Give Clues to Stress-Heart Attack Link
2016-03-24
Fear appears to increase inflammation in the arteries, researchers sayContinue Reading
Heart Attacks Striking Younger, Fatter Americans: Study
2016-03-24
Doctors, patients need to work together to prevent cardiac disease, experts sayContinue Reading
Daytime Sleepiness, Long Naps Linked to Heart Risks: Study
2016-03-24
People who nap more than 1 hour a day also more likely to develop type 2 diabetes, researchers sayContinue Reading
Spare Dying Patients Electric Shocks From Heart Device, Docs Say
2016-03-24
Many unaware that implantable defibrillator can be turned off in final daysContinue Reading
Depression Tied to Worse Outcomes for Heart Patients
2016-03-23
Heart attack, early death more common in depressed patients, study suggestsContinue Reading
Statewide Training on Cardiac Arrest Saves Lives in N. Carolina
2016-03-23
Quick action by family members, general public improved survival and recovery, study saysContinue Reading
PTSD May Stiffen Veterans’ Arteries, Boosting Heart Risks
2016-03-23
Reducing stress may help blood vessels function normally, expert saysContinue Reading
PTSD May Stiffen Veterans’ Arteries, Boosting Heart Risks
2016-03-23
Reducing stress may help blood vessels function normally, expert saysContinue Reading
Gaps in Care Can Harm Patients After Heart Attack
2016-03-23
Waiting too long for first medical apppointment after hospital discharge can have consequences, study findsContinue Reading