However, study found that most patients don't discuss topic with a physician
Injecting patient's 'enhanced' bone marrow into damaged heart improved symptoms
Study found that the higher odds remained even when women took blood thinner
The closer patients lived to interstates, the greater their risk of dying within 10 years, study finds
The drugs suppress an enzyme that relaxes blood vessels and guards against clotting, research finds
Simple changes in administrative procedures can save lives, researchers say
In study, depressed patients were more apt to develop peripheral artery disease
Non-beating scar tissue was transformed into beating heart muscle
Once coverage stops, they don't seek cheaper alternatives, study finds
It doubled odds for sudden cardiac death compared to whites, study finds
Study shows interconnections between genetics, shared lifestyles, experts say
Even minor changes can mean greater odds of heart attack, other conditions, study finds
Second look at 14 studies concluded there was no benefit
Risk appears greater for hard-to-treat disease, Swedish researchers say
When defibrillation won't work, frequent compressions can help save lives, researchers say
Study found it spotted which heart patients should not take blood thinner Plavix
Researchers saw a 'modest' increase, which decreased over time
Study suggests protective effect of drink or 2 a day, but experts warn against too much boozing
In Danish study, bystander assistance made difference between life, death for many patients
Study found giving it early to heart attack patients halved cardiac arrest rates, death risk
Study found those with multi-vessel heart disease showed reduced risk of dying four years later
Study found that it saved more cardiac muscle than clot extraction technique
Study shows chest-pain patients who are not having an attack could be discharged safely sooner
Using higher dosage didn't improve outcomes, but might increase bleeding risks, experts say
They were more likely to take statins, lose weight afterwards, studies find
Research finds too little sleep may increase risk of stroke, heart attack; too much may cause coronary artery disease
In small study, high levels of misshapen cells from vessel walls spelled trouble
Study offers more evidence that measurements from both limbs should become routine
Large review showed they did not make any difference in healthy women
Poll finds most accept rules for safety, smoking, eating, but also worry about a 'nanny state'
Researchers contend diets laden with steaks, burgers boost death rates; beef industry disputes claim
Expert warns of 10% increase in heart attack risk among those who don't prepare for lost sleep
People might come into contact with bisphenol A through packaged foods, drinking water, dental sealants
Low temperatures, physical exertion increase the body's need for oxygen, study shows
But side effects, like increased blood sugar, don't outweigh the cholesterol drugs' benefits, agency says
Three-quarters of the costly procedures may be unneeded, researcher reports
Researchers say prior tie between homocysteine, cardiovascular woes was due to faulty data
Misinterpreting symptoms may be a reason why women face higher in-hospital death rates, researchers say
Experts say new drugs, devices have upped quality of life, life expectancy in past decade
Mutation in TTN gene affects ability of heart muscle fibers to work properly, researchers say
Gender-specific research on peripheral artery disease may help prevent strokes, heart attacks
Study found little difference between those who took supplement, those who didn't
Large review looked at pollutants such as carbon monoxide and ozone
Taking different doses of either did not alter cancer incidence, death rates significantly, study says
Study found men who had the first had 74% higher chance of developing the second
Annual Red Dress fashion show highlights the leading threat to women's health, heart disease
Male-only Y chromosome can raise risk by 50%, study finds
Roughly 8 million women in the United States have heart disease, research shows
Memory, planning problems could make it harder to keep up with heart treatments, researchers say
Cholesterol-lowering drugs reduce cardiovascular events, death for both sexes, researchers say