Study Raises Concerns Over Safety of Implanted Heart Pump
2013-11-27
Clots are arising at increasing rate for people using the HeartMate II device, although reasons are unclearContinue Reading
Tongue Piercing Helps Paralyzed People Drive Wheelchairs
2013-11-27
Although not yet on the market, magnetic technology may let users move with greater speed, easeContinue Reading
Fizzy Drugs May Pose a High-Salt Danger, Study Suggests
2013-11-26
One day’s dose of Alka-Seltzer exceeds recommended total intake of saltContinue Reading
CPR Devices No More Effective Than Hands-On Method: Study
2013-11-22
Researchers compared survival rates after resuscitation for cardiac arrestContinue Reading
How to Slash Heart Risks Tied to Obesity
2013-11-22
Lower your blood pressure, cholesterol and blood sugar levels, analysis concludesContinue Reading
FDA Warns of Heart Risks From Stress-Test Drugs
2013-11-21
Doctors should screen patients before using Lexiscan or Adenoscan, agency saysContinue Reading
‘Healthy’ Obesity May Still Carry Higher Health Risks
2013-11-20
Researchers found greater odds of developing heart conditions, diabetes despite lack of symptomsContinue Reading
Too Much Testosterone May Be Unhealthy for Older Men
2013-11-20
Study found males with levels of the hormone in the mid-range had lowest death riskContinue Reading
Kidney Procedure Might Help Ease Tough-to-Treat High Blood Pressure
2013-11-20
Small study suggests a real benefit for ‘renal denervation’ in kidney disease patientsContinue Reading
Quitting Smoking May Help Seniors’ Hearts Sooner Than Thought
2013-11-20
Study found reduced death rates from heart-related causes within 8 yearsContinue Reading