WASHINGTON — A simple test appears very good at ruling out heart attacks in people who go to emergency rooms with chest pain, a big public health issue and a huge worry ...
It might lead to artery plaque
If running 15 miles a week is heart healthy, running 45 miles a week gives you a cardiovascular system three times as clean and strong, rig...
L.A. is home to 'OR of the future'
WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Before the car-wreck victim reached the emergency room, doctors, residents and nurses at Cedars-Sinai Medical...
Love can sometimes break a heart but marriage seems to do it a lot of good.
A study of more than 3.5 million Americans finds that married people are less likely than si...
PHILADELPHIA — David Decker had all the signs.
He often missed things that actors said on TV. Hearing in crowds was a challenge. And when he came home each day from work...
Study examines mental disorders
A child born to a father 45 or older is 3½ times more likely to be diagnosed with autism, more than 13 times more likely to have attention...
LOS ANGELES — If you are taking vitamin supplements to reduce your risk of heart disease or cancer, a government panel of health experts wants you to know that you’re pr...
Consider these scenarios: A lady walks into a party and has one glass of champagne. She’s what public health experts call a moderate drinker.
A gent enjoys same party an...
It greatly impacts overall health
MIAMI — Johanna Evers, 6, has a routine each morning and night: She brushes her teeth, flosses and rinses with fluoridated mouthwash.
Sh...
Flush those colonoscopy fears and catch precancerous growths
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — She couldn't tell her mom that something was wrong because it was way too embarrassing.
Sh...
