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• Heart Rhythm Gene Linked to Sudden Infant Deaths

  Jan. 22 (HealthDay News) -- Almost 10 percent of babies who die of sudden infant ...

• Combining Heart and Stroke-Prevention Surgeries Raises Death Risk

  Jan. 16 (HealthDay News) -- Combining heart-bypass surgery with surgery to prevent stroke increases the ...

• Emotional Health Vital to Heart Attack Recovery

  Jan. 16 (HealthDay News) -- Depression, fear and anger are common reactions after a person ...

• Case Study Examines Rare Heart Attack Complication

  Jan. 12 (HealthDay News) -- Unexplained chest pain after a heart attack may be more ...

• Lithium-Like Drugs May Impair Neuronal Function

  Dec. 21 (HealthDay News) -- Too high a dose of lithium and other drugs that ...

• Kidney Transplants Boost Cancer Risk

  WEDNESDAY, Dec. 20 (HealthDay News) -- Some patients have a threefold increased risk of developing ...

• Black Cohosh Fails to Relieve Menopausal Symptoms

  TUESDAY, Dec. 19 (HealthDay News) -- The popular herbal supplement black cohosh is no better ...

• FDA Strengthens Warning on Heart Surgery Drug

  FRIDAY, Dec. 15 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday slapped ...

• Adult Stem Cells Found in Hair Follicles

  FRIDAY, Dec. 15 (HealthDay News) -- Adult stem cells found in the bulge of hair ...

• Community Doctors Can Perform Carotid Stenting

  THURSDAY, Dec. 14 (HealthDay News) -- Carotid stenting -- inserting a tube to keep the ...

• Researchers Uncover Process Leading to Arterial Plaque Rupture

  WEDNESDAY, Dec. 13 (HealthDay News) -- An important molecular process that can cause plaque rupture ...

• Drug Combo Aids Multiple Myeloma Patients

  TUESDAY, Dec. 12 (HealthDay News) -- A combination of two drugs -- bortezomib and lenalidomide ...

• Treatment Beats Watchful Waiting for Older Prostate Cancer Patients

  TUESDAY, Dec. 12 (HealthDay News) -- Aggressive treatment of early prostate cancer, and not watchful ...

• Smoking Habit Tough to Break Even After Lung Surgery

  MONDAY, Dec. 11 (HealthDay News) -- A new study illustrates just how difficult it can ...

• Screening Test Detects Ovarian Cancer

  MONDAY, Dec. 11 (HealthDay News) -- A new screening test could help doctors and patients ...

• Drug-Coated Stents Don't Boost Death Risk, U.S. Advisers Say

  THURSDAY, Dec. 7 (HealthDay News) -- Although drug-coated stents might pose a clotting risk, they ...

• Hospitals Continue to Implement Palliative Care Programs

  THURSDAY, Dec. 7 (HealthDay News) -- The number of palliative care programs at U.S. hospitals ...

• FDA Panel to Weigh Value of Drug-Coated Stents

  WEDNESDAY, Dec. 6 (HealthDay News) -- When a U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisory committee ...

• Drug-Coated Stents Create Clot Risk

  TUESDAY, Dec. 5 (HealthDay News) -- The once-promising notion that drug-coated stents could help patients ...