Health News Archives
Heart/Stroke-Related: Coronary-Artery Disease
Dubious Drugs, Tainted Foods Top 2008’s Health Stories
But deaths from heart disease, cancer show encouraging drop
Fish Oil’s Benefits Remain Elusive
Review finds it may cut cardiac mortality but not help those with heart rhythm problems
Even a Little Overweight, Inactivity Hurts the Heart
Large study finds increased risk of heart failure
Coated Stents Better Than Bare Metal Ones in Short Run
But slightly higher mortality rates showed up after 3 years, study finds
Stress Triggers Heart-Damaging Behavior
Study found the dynamic raised cardiovascular risks by 50%
Deaths From Heart Disease, Stroke Down 30%
Medical advances, not lifestyle changes, are source of the improvement, AHA says
Panic Disorder Linked to Higher Risk of Heart Disease
Researchers not sure whether one causes the other, or one is mistaken for the other
Crowded Households Raise Women’s Heart Risk
Stress of work and taking care of family to blame, Japanese study finds
11 New Cholesterol Genes Identified
Could be targets for drug treatment, researchers note
Women’s Death Rate Higher From Severe Heart Attack
Undertreatment at the hospital may be a contributing cause, study suggests
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