Heart disease and stroke
By Peter Eisler NEW ORLEANS — Sixteen months after Hurricane Katrina tore this city apart, a hidden sort of damage is emerging. Local officials see it in reports of suicides, strokes and stress-related deaths. They see it in the police calls for fights and domestic violence. Read More…
He had not expected to spend his 60th birthday in a hospital cardiac unit. R.J. Turner, a commercial real estate broker from Frederick County, Va., had planned a robust celebration. Read More…
In health, a simple and easy way to prevent Alzheimer’s Disease but first, a breakthrough in predicting heart attacks. Medical Reporter Stephanie Stahl reports more on those stories and more. Read More…
Recent studies have validated the stress-relieving benefits of meditation. Before Mira Bergen starts her hectic day of meetings, phone calls and site visits, the commercial real estate broker enjoys quiet before the storm. Read More…
London, Jan 16 (ANI): A new study by researchers in King's college London, has revealed that people who were physically or sexually abused as children are twice as likely to have inflammatory proteins in their blood. The research describes why children who are abused show a higher occurrence of conditions such as heart disease and diabetes as adults, according to the researchers. "Until … Read More…
What if a simple blood test could tell you if you might have a heart attack New research out of UCSF shows a test could help doctors make that determination. Read More…
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