Diet to protect against heart attacks revealed
The health benefits of eating extra fruits and vegetables are well established: for years, children have been told that an apple a day will keep the doctor away.
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Genzyme, Isis: Cholesterol Drug Meets Goals In Fourth Late-stage Trial - Update
Genzyme Corp. (GENZ) and Isis Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ISIS) reported Wednesday that their investigational cholesterol-reducing drug Mipomersen met all study goals in a late-stage trial in patients with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia, or heFH.
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Keeping an eye out for AMD as we age
KUALA LUMPUR - There is an eye disease that affects senior citizens that is little known in Asia, let alone Malaysia. If undiagnosed and untreated early it can lead to blindness.
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People's Pharmacy: Supplement for arthritis raised cholesterol
I took glucosamine and chondroitin for about seven months. I had gotten little relief for my back pain, but I was willing to continue it to see if eventually it would help.
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New Online Health Test Helps Hispanics Cut Risk Of Heart Disease, Stroke
As families return to the frenzied back-to-school pace, the American Heart Association is urging Hispanics to make time for the most important test they can take: a simple online health assessment to help them avoid heart disease and stroke. Alarmed by statistics showing that most Hispanics have been told by a health professional that they are at risk for heart disease and/or need to improve ...
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