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11 New Cholesterol Genes Identified
A Better Blood Test for Heart Risk?
A Substitute for Those Who Can't Take Statins?
Abnormal Heart Rhythm Boosts Death Risk for Diabetics
Acetaminophen, Cholesterol Drugs May Help Fight Stroke
Americans Score Low on Healthy Lifestyle
Angioplasty No Better Than Drug Treatment in Long Run
Ankle Blood Pressure Test May Spot Hidden Heart Risks
Ankle-Arm Blood Pressure Test Predicts Heart Disease Risk
Another Blood Fat Fuels Heart Attack Risk
Anti-Cholesterol Drug May Ease Back Pain
Anti-Clotting Drug as Good as Aspirin at Stopping Second Stroke
Antidepressants May Prevent Depression After Stroke
Artery-Opening Method Works Well in Women
Atherosclerosis May Also Harm Vital Organs
Atkins Diet Tougher on Heart After Weight Loss
Bad Marriages Harder on Women's Health
Belly Fat Puts the Pressure on Lungs
Beta Blockers Help Hospitalized Heart Failure Patients
Calcium Scans Help Predict Coronary Risk
Carotid Artery Sections React Differently to Plaque
Cherry-Enriched Diet Cut Heart Risks in Rats
Cholesterol Drug Controversy Continues
Cholesterol Drug Tied to Sleep Disturbances
Cholesterol Drugs Linked to Increased Fatigue
Cholesterol Drugs May Help in Cardiac Emergency
Cholesterol Drugs May Raise Post-Op Delirium Risk
Cholesterol Levels May Not Measure Cardiac Risk
Cholesterol Measurements May Be Made Easier
Cholesterol Plays Role in Heart Failure Risk
Cholesterol Screening Shouldn't Rely on Kids' Weight
Cholesterol Test Spots When HRT Raises Heart Risks
Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs Might Help Prevent Alzheimer's
Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs Won't Cause Cancer
Coated Stents Best for Heart Patients With Diabetes
Combo Therapies to Lower Cholesterol Don't Work
Coronary Calcium Scans Can Raise Cancer Risks
Coronary Heart Disease Not a Cheery Condition
Crowded Households Raise Women's Heart Risk
Daily Exercise at School Yields Rewards
Deaths From Heart Disease, Stroke Down 30%
Diabetes Drug Slows Clogging of Arteries
Diabetics Face Doubled Risk of Heart Attack
Diet Plans Produce Similar Results
Diet, Exercise Cuts Kids' Risk for Metabolic Syndrome
Disease Prevention Programs Worth the Investment
Drug Coated Stents Better After Heart Attack
Drug Combo May Prevent Heart Attacks, Strokes
Drug Fails to Slow Progression of Atherosclerosis
Drug-Coated Stents Better at Keeping Arteries Open
Drugs Alone Don't Lower Heart Disease Risks for Overweight Americans
'Eco-Atkins' Diet Sheds More Than Pounds
Egg Consumption Poses Risks for Diabetic Men: Study
Erectile Dysfunction a Strong Harbinger of Heart Trouble
Ethnicity May Drive Response to Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Even a Little Overweight, Inactivity Hurts the Heart
Excessive Drinking Boosts Risk for Metabolic Syndrome
Ex-NFL Players Hold Their Own Health-Wise
Fasting on Alternate Days May Make Dieting Easier
FDA Backs Cholesterol Drug Vytorin
FDA Bars Generic Drugs From Indian Company
FDA Investigates Possible Vytorin-Cancer Link
Few Americans Know of Leg Artery Danger
Finding Out How Flavonoids Protect the Heart
Fish Oils May Prevent and Treat Heart Disease
Fondness for Fish Keeps Japanese Hearts Healthy
Food as Medicine?
Gender Disparities Persist in Treatment of Stroke
Gene Variants Can Predict Threat of Heart Disease
Generic Heart Drugs as Good as Brand-Name Counterparts
Genes Linked to Cholesterol in Cells Are Identified
Genetic Data May Not Boost Heart Disease Predictions
Genetic Test for Heart Disease Risk in the Works
Global Efforts to Lower 'Bad' Cholesterol Working
Green Areas Lower Health Inequities Between Rich, Poor
Health Tip: Help Prevent Metabolic Syndrome
Health Tip: If You Have High Cholesterol
Health Tip: Keep Cholesterol Under Control
Health Tip: Risk Factors for High Cholesterol?
Health Tip: What's Behind High Cholesterol?
Healthy Diet, Exercise Keeps Mind Sharp As You Age
Healthy Heart Tips for a Bad Economy
Healthy Lifestyle Boosts Women's Longevity
Heart Disease Gender Gap Narrows
Heart Disease Risks Hit Boys in Teens
Heart Risk Can Be Predicted Without Lab Tests
High Blood Fat Levels Common in Americans
High Blood Fat Levels Tied to Ischemic Stroke Risk
High Blood Pressure, Cholesterol Associated With Eye Disease
High Co-Pays Keeping Chronically Ill From Their Meds
High Rate of Early Heart Failure Seen in Blacks
Hormone Therapy for Early Prostate Cancer Not Always Best
Household Chemicals May Affect Cholesterol Levels
In New York City, Trans Fat Ban Is Working
Incidence of High Cholesterol Drops in U.S.
Key Blood Test Protein May Not Cause Heart Disease
Lack of Sleep Hurts Women's Hearts Most
LDL Cholesterol Tied to Increased Cancer Risk in Diabetics
Less Intensive Treatment Given Diabetic Women With Heart Disease
Lifestyle Counseling Reduces Heart Risk
Light Drinking Poses No Heart Risk for Women
Lipoprotein Levels May Predict Women's Hypertension Risk
Little-Known Fat Can Be a Heartbreaker
Low Cholesterol May Help Prevent Cancer
Lowering Cholesterol May Also Lower Prostate Cancer Risk
Lowest Blood Pressure, Cholesterol Levels the Best
Low-Fat Milk OK for Some Toddlers
Magnesium May Lower Risk for Some Strokes in Male Smokers
Many Who Should Use Statins Don't
Marathoners Go the Distance on Heart Health
Mediterranean Diet Plus Exercise Lowers Alzheimer's Risk
Metabolic Syndrome May Raise Risk of Peripheral Artery Disease
Middle-Age Heart Risk Factors Shorten Men's Lives
Midlife Heart Risk Factors Linked to Later Dementia
Migraines in Pregnancy Boost Vascular Risks
Millions More Americans Might Be Placed on Statins
Millions of Americans With Chronic Ills Put Off Health Care
Mixed Results for Anti-Clotting Drugs in Heart Attacks
Moderate Drinking Guards the Heart
Moderate-Fat Diet May Be Better at Reducing Heart Risks
Monitoring Protein Didn't Improve Heart Failure Outcomes
More U.S. Kids Taking Diabetes, Blood Pressure Drugs
Most Adult Americans at Some Risk for Heart Disease
Neck Fat a Measure of Heart Risk
New Compound May Fight HIV
New Drug Shows Promise Against Heartbeat Abnormality
New Heart Disease Markers Discovered
Newer Blood Tests May Not Improve Heart Risk Assessment
Newest Coated Stent Does Well in Real-World Trial
NFL Players Not at Increased Heart Risk
Niacin Adds No Benefit for Statin Patients: Study
No Definitive Link Seen Between Vytorin and Cancer
Noise in Artery Could Warn of Heart Risk
Not Many U.S. Kids Need Statins
Obese Kids Have Old Arteries
Obesity Linked to Heart Failure Risk
Obesity-Related Inflammation Boosts Heart Risks
Omega-3 Fatty Acids Might Curb Depression in Heart Patients
Omega-6 Fatty Acids Can Be Good for You
One Pill Might Prevent Heart Disease
Optimism About Heart Risk Pays Off
Other Health Problems Can Delay MS Diagnosis
Overweight Preschoolers Raise Their Heart Disease Risk
Oxidized LDL Cholesterol Linked to Metabolic Syndrome
Pediatricians Recommend Cholesterol Drugs for Some Kids
Popular Tilapia Might Not Help Heart
Premature Delivery Linked to High Cholesterol in Moms Later
Proper Sleep May Help Clear Arteries
Reaching the Heart Through the Wrist
Research Links Low HDL Levels With Memory Loss
Researchers Push Aggressive Cholesterol Control in Kids
Review Confirms Links Between Diet, Heart Health
Rheumatoid Arthritis a Threat to the Heart
Risk Score May Predict Abnormal Heart Rhythm
Salt Boosts Blood Pressure in High-Risk Patients
Scientists Discover Protein Involved in Fat Production
Selenium Supplements May Pose Heart Risk
Seniors Often Misstate Stroke History
Shorter Menopause May Speed Risk of Heart Disease
Side Effects in Statin Users Linked to Gene Mutation
'Silent Strokes' Strike One in 10 Healthy People
Skin Test Spots Heart Risks in Healthy People
Smoking, Drinking, Cholesterol May Be Alzheimer's Risk Factors
Smoking, Hypertension Each Account for 1 in 5 U.S. Deaths
Social Stress Sends Body Fat to the Stomach
Some Arteries Opened Safely Without Heparin
Soy Protein Doesn't Lower Cholesterol
Sporadic Spikes in Blood Pressure Hike Chances of Hypertension
Stars Strut Catwalk for Women's Heart Health
Statin Might Help Fight Blood Clots in Veins
Statin Might Help Fight Blood Clots in Veins
Statin Might Help More People Fight Heart Disease Than Thought
Statin Use Doesn't Inhibit Lymphoma Drug Therapy
Statins Can Hinder Muscle Repair
Statins Guard Against Prostate Cancer
Statins Help Prevent Delirium After Heart Surgery
Statins Lower Blood Marker for Prostate Cancer
Statins May Cause Muscle Damage in Some Patients
Statins May Help Older Women Control Irregular Heartbeat
Statins Might Stave Off Alzheimer's
Statins Reduced Death Risk From Pneumonia
Stress Triggers Heart-Damaging Behavior
Strict Blood Sugar Lowering Won't Ease Diabetes Heart Risk
Studies Affirm Value of Healthy Lifestyle
Study Finds Millions More May Benefit From Statins
Study Questions Screening for Leg Vessel Blockages
Study Raises New Questions About Cholesterol Drug Zetia
Study Suggests a Wider Use for Statins
Study Supports Wider Use of Statins
Subtle Nervous System Problems Signal Stroke Risk
Super Bowl Loss Can 'Kill' Some Fans
Surgery May Not Help Most People With Narrowed Brain Artery
Synthetic HDL Could Fight Heart Disease
Taking Statins Faithfully Lengthens Life
Testosterone Therapy May Help Men With Heart Failure
Timing of HRT May Influence Heart Risks
Too Few Americans Aware of 'Pre-Diabetes'
TriLipix Approved to Help Lower Cholesterol
U.S. Heart Attacks Becoming Less Severe
Vitamin B, Folate Supplements Won't Help Heart
Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Heart Risk Factors in Kids
Vytorin Fails to Lower Heart Valve Problems
Warfarin Safer Than Heparin for Some Strokes
Weak Evidence Backs Most Heart Guidelines, Report Finds
Weight Loss After Diabetes Diagnosis Offers Big Benefits: Study
When the Heart Stops Beating
Whole Grains Lower Risk of Heart Failure
Women Who Quit Smoking Lower Heart Risks Quickly
Young Vets With PTSD More Prone to Heart Risk Factors