A New Handheld Device Allows Doctors to Look Right at Your Heart
A new, cellphone-sized ultrasound device allows doctors to quickly take a look inside their patients.
A new, cellphone-sized ultrasound device allows doctors to quickly take a look inside their patients.
One-fifth of US Teens Have Abnormal Lipid Levels
About 20% of U.S. teens has at least one abnormal lipid level- putting them at risk for heart disease.
About 20% of U.S. teens has at least one abnormal lipid level- putting them at risk for heart disease.
Women and Heart Disease
Heart Disease is the leading cause of premature death in women.
Heart Disease is the leading cause of premature death in women.
A Low Carb Diet Could Lower Your Blood Pressure
Following a low carbohydrate diet not only shrinks your waistline, it also lowers your blood pressure.
Following a low carbohydrate diet not only shrinks your waistline, it also lowers your blood pressure.
Lack of Vitamin D Could Lead to Stroke
A vitamin D deficiency could be associated with heart disease, stroke, and even death.
A vitamin D deficiency could be associated with heart disease, stroke, and even death.
Whole Foods Health Discount
Whole Foods is offering a discount to their employees who meet certain health standards such as cholesterol and body mass index.
Whole Foods is offering a discount to their employees who meet certain health standards such as cholesterol and body mass index.
Quitting Smoking Can Extend Life After a Heart Attack
Quitting smoking can help extend the lives of heart attack victims.
Quitting smoking can help extend the lives of heart attack victims.
Shopping and Dieting
Can shopping and dieting mix?
Can shopping and dieting mix?
Stressful Sports Watching Can LEad to a Second Heart Attack
Men who have suffered a heart attack may want to wait until the big game is over to learn the score, or risk having another heart problem.
Men who have suffered a heart attack may want to wait until the big game is over to learn the score, or risk having another heart problem.
Childhood Cancer Survivor Could Lead to Heart Problems
Childhood cancer survivors have an increased risk for heart problems.
Childhood cancer survivors have an increased risk for heart problems.
Stem Cells May Help Heart Disease
Injecting bone marrow stem cells into the heart may help some patients with chronic myocardial ischemia, a form of heart disease.
Injecting bone marrow stem cells into the heart may help some patients with chronic myocardial ischemia, a form of heart disease.
Pacemakers May Start Marketing Before Even Being Tested
Popular medical devices, like pacemakers, may not go through rigorous review before they are given premarket approval by the FDA.
Popular medical devices, like pacemakers, may not go through rigorous review before they are given premarket approval by the FDA.
A Positive Attitude Can Be Good for Your Heart
Having a positive outlook could improve your health, according to a new study.
Having a positive outlook could improve your health, according to a new study.
Women and Heart Disease - Prevention and Risk Factors
The causes of heart disease start early. It's important to know your risk factors, and what you can do to prevent heart disease.
The causes of heart disease start early. It's important to know your risk factors, and what you can do to prevent heart disease.
Health Club Miracle
A young medical student had a heart attack just after starting his workout at a health club.
A young medical student had a heart attack just after starting his workout at a health club.
Trans Fat Law
Tonight diners should not have to worry about consuming trans fats. Thanks to a new state law.
Tonight diners should not have to worry about consuming trans fats. Thanks to a new state law.
Weightloss Wonder Drug
We try all sorts of things to lose weight, but some new medications may actually get the results you desire so much.
We try all sorts of things to lose weight, but some new medications may actually get the results you desire so much.
Working Off Those Snacks
Bet you cant guess how long you'd have to jog to work off that slice of cake you had for lunch. You wont believe it.
Bet you cant guess how long you'd have to jog to work off that slice of cake you had for lunch. You wont believe it.
A Blood Test Could Help Detect Heart Attacks
Doctors may have an easier way to assess your risk for heart disease and stroke with a simple blood test, no fasting required.
Doctors may have an easier way to assess your risk for heart disease and stroke with a simple blood test, no fasting required.
Over 5 Million People In the US Are Affected By Heart Failure
According to recent statistics from the American Heart Association, 5.2 million people in the United States are affected by heart failure- and those numbers continue to rise.
According to recent statistics from the American Heart Association, 5.2 million people in the United States are affected by heart failure- and those numbers continue to rise.
