What Doctors Don't Tell YouDespite being the most widely researched procedures in surgical history, coronary arterial-bypass grafting (CABG) and balloon angioplasty (PTCA) do not increase a stable angina patient’s chance of survival
High cholesterol levels may be dangerous in men although the jury's still out over this but is it the same for women? ...
Doctors have assumed that the female hormone estrogen offers natural protection against heart complaints, and is the reason why women suffer fewer attacks than men. ...
If ever there was a month that demonstrated how little medicine knows what it's doing, it has to be this one. In the same month, we find out that estrogen doesn't protect against heart disease, a ...
Increasing legume consumption may be an important part of dietary interventions to reduce the risk of coronary heart disease, according to a US population-based study.
Could flossing your teeth reduce your risk of heart disease? The link between oral health and the heart has sometimes been mooted, but it’s an idea that is beginning to gain ground.
New research has put a dent in the theories of hormone replacement therapy proponents that HRT protects against heart disease.
Passive smoking is a real threat, and can increase the chances of heart disease, scientists have established in a major new study. They are calling for a ban on smoking in all public places and in ...
Doctors are enthusiasts, who often seize upon an all-purpose product - the type of gadget that claims to hoover your livingroom, cut your grass, wash your dog and put out the rubbish.
Dutch margarine manufacturers are reducing the levels of trans fatty acids in their products in the next 12 months. Levels will fall to below 5 per cent immediately, and to just 1 per cent within ...
