Apr 09, 2019

By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) - Babies who consume nothing but breast milk for their first three months of life may have healthier cholesterol levels by adolescence th...

Apr 08, 2019

MONDAY, April 8, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Seniors with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) are less likely to undergo percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) or receive PCI in a timely manner, accordin...

Apr 08, 2019

MONDAY, April 8, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- The cardiovascular risks associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) are greater for patients diagnosed before age 40 years, according to a study publishe...

Apr 05, 2019

FRIDAY, April 5, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Compared with white women, black women with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and coronary heart disease (CHD) have lower rates of revascularization, according to...

Apr 05, 2019

FRIDAY, April 5, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- For children with obesity, physical and mental health issues are highly prevalent, regardless of body mass index (BMI) class, according to a study published o...

Apr 04, 2019

WEDNESDAY, April 3, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- A new model can predict the risk for incident ventricular arrhythmias (VAs) in patients with arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy (ARV...

Apr 03, 2019

By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - Eleven million deaths worldwide in 2017 were linked to people eating poor diets high in sugar, salt and processed meat that contributed ...

Apr 03, 2019

By Gene Emery (Reuters Health) - The presence of hepatitis C in potential organ donors has long prevented hearts and lungs from going to patients who desperately need them...

Apr 03, 2019

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Several U.S. states sued the Trump administration on Wednesday to undo its recent decision that allowed fewer whole grains and mor...

Apr 03, 2019

WEDNESDAY, April 3, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- A new model can predict the risk for incident ventricular arrhythmias (VAs) in patients with arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy (ARV...

Apr 03, 2019

WEDNESDAY, April 3, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Bariatric embolization is well tolerated in severely obese adults and is associated with weight loss for up to 12 months, according to a study published on...

Apr 03, 2019

WEDNESDAY, April 3, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Hospital volume is inversely associated with mortality for transfemoral transcatheter aortic-valve replacement (TAVR) procedures, according to a study publ...

Apr 03, 2019

WEDNESDAY, April 3, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Hearts and lungs from donors with hepatitis C viremia can be safely transplanted into patients without hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, according to a st...

Apr 02, 2019

By Carolyn Crist (Reuters Health) - International travelers who are obese may face difficulties with flights, hotel access and certain leisure activities, say researchers ...

Apr 02, 2019

TUESDAY, April 2, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- In an American Heart Association scientific statement published online March 27 in Circulation, best practices are presented for diagnostic evaluation and ma...

Apr 02, 2019

TUESDAY, April 2, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- In a Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions expert consensus statement published online March 21 in Catheterization and Cardiovascular Inte...

Apr 01, 2019

By Linda Carroll (Reuters Health) - More lives could be saved after cardiac arrest if bystanders applied cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), even if it's just the hands-o...

Apr 01, 2019

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Cardiology for March 2019. This roundup includes the latest research news from journal articles, as well as the...

Apr 01, 2019

MONDAY, April 1, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Shift work is associated with an increased risk for ischemic heart disease (IHD), with evidence of a positive dose-response relationship between the risk for ...

Apr 01, 2019

MONDAY, April 1, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- The 2009 changes to the U.S. Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) was associated with a change in the trend of obesit...