More Heart Risk Factors News

• Kidney Transplant, Sleep Disorder May Add Up to Trouble

  Nov. 19 (HealthDay News) -- Kidney transplant patients with sleep apnea are at increased risk ...

• New Heart Attack Treatment Guidelines Stress Coordination

  Nov. 18 (HealthDay News) -- There's a message for doctors, hospitals and communities in new ...

• Heartburn Drugs Can Thwart Popular Blood Thinner

  Nov. 17 (HealthDay News) -- Combining the antacid Prilosec with the popular blood thinner Plavix ...

• The Mummies' Curse: Heart Disease

  Nov. 17 (HealthDay News) -- Hardening of the arteries may have more of a family ...

• Agent Orange Linked to Parkinson's, Heart Disease

  July 24 (HealthDay News) -- Exposure to Agent Orange and other herbicides that were sprayed ...

• Heart Association Warns of Surgery Risks in Obese

  June 15 (HealthDay News) -- Severely obese people undergoing surgery are at greater risk of ...

• Studies Report More Harmful Effects From BPA

  June 10 (HealthDay News) -- More potentially harmful health effects have been discovered for the ...

• Effect of Strict Diabetes Control on Heart Still Unclear

  June 9 (HealthDay News) -- Reviews of two large diabetes trials show that the relationship ...

• Young Ballerinas May Face Heart, Bone Risks

  June 1 (HealthDay News) -- Young ballerinas who stop menstruating because they don't eat enough ...

• Higher Fitness Levels Tied to Lower Heart, Death Risks

  May 19 (HealthDay News) -- Getting in shape really does help you live longer, new ...

• Obese People Seem to Do Better With Heart Disease

  May 18 (HealthDay News) -- The excess fat that leads people to develop heart disease ...

• Years of Heavy Smoking Raises Heart Risks

  May 15 (HealthDay News) -- Highlighting the negative impact tobacco use has on cardiovascular health, ...

• Viral Infection Might Trigger High Blood Pressure

  May 15 (HealthDay News) -- A hidden viral infection that most adults harbor could be ...

• After Job Loss, People Report More Health Issues

  May 8 (HealthDay News) -- Losing a job can lead not just to financial hardships ...

• Too-Low Blood Pressure Can Also Bring Danger

  May 7 (HealthDay News) -- While too-high blood pressure is a clear hazard for most ...

• Black Youths with High BP May Face Elevated Heart Risks

  May 3 (HealthDay News) -- While untreated hypertension in any child could lead them to ...

• Lowered HRT Use May Have Cut Heart Attacks

  April 24 (HealthDay News) -- The decline in the use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) ...

• Work Strife Stresses the Heart

  April 24 (HealthDay News) -- In tough economic times, work stress might be hard to ...

• Pregnant and Older May Mean More Complications

  April 23 (HealthDay News) -- Although the rate of complications during pregnancy has remained unchanged ...