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• Two-Drug Treatment Didn't Improve Cardiac Arrest Survival Rates

  July 3 (HealthDay News) -- Injecting the artery-constricting hormone vasopressin in addition to adrenaline did ...

• New Anti-Clotting Pill Works Well in Trials

  June 25 (HealthDay News) -- A new anti-clotting drug that could be one of the ...

• Blood Pressure Drug Shows Promise for Marfan Syndrome

  June 25 (HealthDay News) -- The high blood pressure drug losartan shows promise in treating ...

• Drug Effective Against Heart-Lung Disorder

  June 19 (HealthDay News) -- The drug bosentan reduced clinical decline in patients with early-stage ...

• Research Shows Why Statins Don't Work for Everyone

  June 16 (HealthDay News) -- A genetic quirk in the production of one protein helps ...

• Beta Blocker May Shrink Infant Hemangiomas

  June 11 (HealthDay News) -- New research suggests that a blood pressure medication can shrink ...

• Red Wine Compound Helps Heart, May Slow Aging

  June 5 (HealthDay News) -- Resveratrol, a compound found in grapes, red wine, pomegranates and ...

• Anemia Drugs May Speed Tumor Growth in Some Cancer Patients

  June 1 (HealthDay News) -- Drugs used widely to treat anemia in cancer patients may ...

• Two Drugs for Heart Failure Show Mixed Results

  May 21 (HealthDay News) -- Two new studies have produced mixed results for two different ...

• Mixed Results for Anti-Clotting Drugs in Heart Attacks

  May 21 (HealthDay News) -- Emergency treatment with two different anti-clotting drugs doesn't help much ...

• Sorafenib Shows Promise for Heart-Lung Disease

  May 20 (HealthDay News) -- The cancer drug sorafenib (Nexavar) shows promise as a treatment ...

• Statins May Help Older Women Control Irregular Heartbeat

  May 15 (HealthDay News) -- Statins appear to be associated with a lower risk of ...

• Aspirin at Bedtime Lowers Blood Pressure

  May 14 (HealthDay News) -- A daily aspirin can control prehypertension, but only if it ...

• Danger From Heart Surgery Drug Confirmed

  May 14 (HealthDay News) -- A new Canadian study confirms that people given Trasylol, a ...

• Beta Blockers Raise Stroke, Death Risk After Surgery

  May 13 (HealthDay News) -- Patients who received the blood pressure-lowering drugs known as beta ...

• Blood-Thinner No Help for Dialysis Treatment

  May 13 (HealthDay News) -- A major trial has dashed the hope that the clot-preventing ...

• Researchers Identify Contaminant in Tainted Heparin

  April 23 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. researchers say they've confirmed that lots of the blood ...

• New Drug-Coated Stent Does Well in Early Trial

  April 22 (HealthDay News) -- A new kind of drug-coated stent was better at keeping ...

• FDA: Contaminated Heparin Found in 10 Countries

  April 21 (HealthDay News) -- Contaminated heparin products have now been found in at least ...