Higher White Blood Cell Count May Boost Death Risk
May 4th, 2007
45-year study shows a link, especially with heart disease
By Alan Mozes
HealthDay Reporter
HealthDay Reporter
Statin Helps Keep Second Strokes at Bay
May 4th, 2007
Lipitor study supports use of cholesterol-lowering drugs after attacks
By Ed Edelson
HealthDay Reporter
HealthDay Reporter
Health Tip: Understanding Heart Catheterization
May 4th, 2007
Helps doctors diagnose heart problems
Clot-Preventing Drug Improves Heart Blood Flow After Angioplasty
May 3rd, 2007
But doctors question whether the practice results in long-term benefits
By Ed Edelson
HealthDay Reporter
HealthDay Reporter
New Drug Could Help Fight Bleeding Strokes
May 3rd, 2007
It's one element of new American Heart Association guidelines
Most Americans Don't Have High Blood Pressure Under Control
May 3rd, 2007
The condition raises the risk of heart attack and stroke, study authors note
By Steven Reinberg
HealthDay Reporter
HealthDay Reporter
Gene Material Strongly Linked to Heart Disease
May 3rd, 2007
The same cluster raises diabetes risk, too, and a test is in the works, scientists say
By Ed Edelson
HealthDay Reporter
HealthDay Reporter
Stroke Risk Almost Double for Siblings of Those Who've Had Attacks
May 2nd, 2007
Study finds genetic link to ischemic incidents, especially in Mexican-Americans
Health Tip: What's an Echocardiogram?
May 2nd, 2007
An imaging system used to study the heart
Migraines During Pregnancy Linked to Heart Disease, Stroke
May 1st, 2007
Study advises women to control risk factors such as diabetes and obesity
By Amanda Gardner
HealthDay Reporter
HealthDay Reporter
