Study Offers Clues to Link Between Arrhythmia, Sudden Death
Uncovering molecular underpinnings could lead to new, genetically targeted therapies
full story » Stroke Survivors Walk Better With Human Help
Rehab with therapist had more benefit than those using robotic devices, study finds
full story » Women Who Quit Smoking Lower Heart Risks Quickly
Study saw significant declines in several death risks within 5 years of stopping
full story » Folic Acid Doesn't Help the Heart
Long-term study, involving women, deals another blow to homocysteine theory
full story » Obesity-Related Inflammation Boosts Heart Risks
Blood chemicals in overweight participants were key predictors of organ failure, study says
full story » Anti-Clotting Drug as Good as Aspirin at Stopping Second Stroke
Cilostazol also resulted in fewer brain bleeds than aspirin, study finds
full story » Younger Women Often Miss Signs of Heart Attack
Small study found they attributed symptoms to stress, indigestion and fatigue
full story » Suffering of Heart Failure Similar to Cancer
Same kind of palliative care may be needed, researcher says
full story » Simple Steps Lead to Better Blood Pressure Control
Veterans' facility reports improvement in patients within 18 weeks
full story » Hypertension Takes Huge Toll in Developing Countries
Eighty percent of high blood pressure-related deaths occur in poorer nations, study shows
full story » Incubators Affect Newborns' Heart Rates
Electromagnetic fields seem to cause drop in heart rate variability, researchers report
full story » Exercise, Counseling Benefits Depressed Heart Failure Patients
Aerobic workouts, counseling therapy boosted physical ability, lessened melancholy
full story » Home Monitoring Program Improves Outcomes for Heart Patients
Remote screening cut hospital readmissions, provided timely intervention
full story » Mouse Skin Cells Reprogrammed to Act Like Embryonic Stem Cells
New cells were coaxed into becoming three kinds of cardiac cells
full story » Pituitary Hormone May Boost Women's Heart Risk
Thyrotropin levels increasing even within normal range associated with dangers
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