Secondhand Pot Smoke Can Give Your Heart an Unwelcome Buzz
2014-11-16
Rat study suggests short exposure to marijuana reduces blood vessel function, similar to secondhand tobacco smokeContinue Reading
Heart Device May Cut Stroke Risk in Those With Irregular Heartbeat: Study
2014-11-16
Mesh implant keeps clots that can form in left heart chamber from traveling to the brain, researcher saysContinue Reading
Certain Heart Attacks Are Deadlier in Hospital
2014-11-16
Percentage of STEMI deaths among inpatients three times higher than among outpatients, researchers reportContinue Reading
Asthma Raises Heart Attack Risk, Research Suggests
2014-11-16
Those who had trouble controlling condition particularly vulnerable, researchers reportContinue Reading
CPR Phone Guidance Boosts Cardiac Arrest Survival, Study Says
2014-11-15
Researchers find 911 dispatchers can talk bystanders through the process — and save livesContinue Reading
Researchers Find Gene Mutation That May Protect Against Heart Disease
2014-11-12
Rare genetic variation appears to cut the risk of heart attack in half, study reportsContinue Reading
Protect Yourself in Icy Temperatures, Heavy Snow
2014-11-11
Winter’s dangers can be avoided with simple precautions, experts sayContinue Reading
Protect Yourself in Icy Temperatures, Heavy Snow
2014-11-11
Winter’s dangers can be avoided with simple precautions, experts sayContinue Reading
Common Blood Pressure Drug May Lower Risk For Lou Gehrig’s Disease: Study
2014-11-10
But new finding needs additional research to confirm the link, experts cautionContinue Reading
Deaths From Heart Disease Drop Quickly After Stent Procedure: Study
2014-11-10
But experts say treatment should also focus on possible noncardiac causes of deathContinue Reading