Health News Archives

Aspirin Doesn’t Guard Diabetics Against Heart Disease
Second study found vitamins E, C did little to protect healthy men, either

Heart Failure Hospitalizations Up Sharply
Epidemic linked to hypertension, obesity, diabetes, study shows

Coated Stents Best for Heart Patients With Diabetes
Were safer, more effective than bare metal ones, study shows

Hispanics Less Likely to Get Repeat Artery Surgery
Even though they have risk factors that could lead to coronary problems, study finds

Too Few Americans Aware of ’Pre-Diabetes’
It's when blood sugar levels are rising, but disease can still be prevented, CDC says

Diabetes, Hypertension Hasten Death in Alzheimer’s Patients
They're more than twice as likely to die sooner, study finds

Fish Twice a Week Cuts Diabetics’ Kidney Risks
Dietary change enhances blood glucose control, study finds

Use of Kids’ Meds on the Increase
Obesity and its complications driving the trend, researchers say

FDA Faulted for Stance on Chemical in Plastics
BPA widely used in baby bottles, food containers; has been linked to diabetes, heart disease

Health Tip: Living With an Insulin Pump
Suggestions to help you adjust