More Heart Health News

• Can a Bad Boss Make You Sick?

  Nov. 6 (HealthDay News) -- If an inept or abrasive boss is ruining your workday, ...

• Phosphorus Levels May Predict Heart Disease

  Nov. 5 (HealthDay News) -- Elevated blood levels of phosphorus are associated with a higher ...

• Statins May Worsen Fatigue in Heart Failure Patients

  Nov. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Statins may boost the risk of fatigue and shortness of ...

• Low Cholesterol May Help Prevent Cancer

  Nov. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Low blood cholesterol levels reduce the risk not only of ...

• Fructose May Raise Blood Pressure

  Oct. 30 (HealthDay News) -- Here's a new reason to put down that sugary soft ...

• Cholesterol Drugs May Help Prevent Flu Deaths

  Oct. 29 (HealthDay News) -- Statins, frequently used to cut cholesterol levels, may also help ...

• Even Light Smoking Affects Young Adults' Arteries

  Oct. 28 (HealthDay News) -- Smoking just one cigarette stiffens the arteries of young adults ...

• Heart Disease Gender Gap Narrows

  Oct. 26 (HealthDay News) -- Hearts attacks have increased among middle-aged American women in the ...

• Sleep Apnea Episodes May Trigger Irregular Heartbeat

  Oct. 26 (HealthDay News) -- New research provides the first hard evidence that the characteristic ...

• Where You Put on Pounds May Influence Clot Risk

  Oct. 26 (HealthDay News) -- The location of excess body fat appears to affect the ...

• Cocoa in Chocolate May Be Good for the Heart

  Oct. 23 (HealthDay News) -- If you're tempted to raid your child's Halloween candy stash ...

• Adding Drug Doesn't Help Control Blood Pressure

  Oct. 23 (HealthDay News) -- Adding an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) drug to help control ...

• Blood Protein May Predict Heart Attack But Not Stroke

  Oct. 21 (HealthDay News) -- High blood levels of C-reactive protein (CRP) may increase a ...

• Docs May Be Overdoing Some Invasive Procedures

  Oct. 16 (HealthDay News) -- A new study calls into question the increasing use of ...

• Smog Tougher on the Obese

  Oct. 15 (HealthDay News) -- Air pollution appears to hit the obese hardest, causing significant ...

• Heart Test Deemed OK Before Kidney Transplant

  Oct. 15 (HealthDay News) -- A test to determine whether a person's heart is healthy ...

• Smoking Bans Reduce Heart Attacks: Study

• Stem Cells Grow Heart Tissue in Lab

  Oct. 15 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers report a major step toward the goal of literally ...

• Side Effects in Statin Users Linked to Gene Mutation

  Oct. 14 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. researchers have identified a common gene mutation linked to ...