Topic: Cardiovascular Medicine
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Failing erections may be a harbinger of heart disease in some men, according to a review of a number of studies -- but heart-healthy lifestyle changes or cholesterol-lowering drugs could have a positive impact on men's sexual health.Scientists ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Impotence could be a harbinger of heart disease in some men, according to a fresh look at the medical literature that found the two often go together.But it's not all bad news. Another study out today suggests ...
Increasing the time spent administering CPR to cardiac arrest patients won't increase their chances of survival, researchers said Wednesday, putting to rest one of the raging debates in emergency medicine."Our study definitively shows that there is no advantage to a longer period ...
Pregnant women with heart disease face a 100-fold increased risk of death, with the danger for offspring multiplied by ten, according to figures released Tuesday at a medical congress in Paris.Analysing data on 1,300 women gathered since 2008 from 28 countries across ...
Eat dark chocolate, watch funny movies, avoid stressful jobs, and pedal hard when biking are all ingredients in the recipe for a healthy heart, according to experts meeting in Paris this week.Whether one is afflicted by a heart attack, high blood pressure ...
PARIS (Reuters) - Chocolate may be good for the heart but cardiologists are not giving you a license to indulge.New research presented at Europe's biggest medical meeting Monday suggested chocolate consumption might be associated with a one third reduction in the risk ...
PARIS (Reuters) - Cheap generic drugs to cut heart risk are substantially underused worldwide, with more than half of people who could benefit estimated not to be getting any of four simple and effective types of medicine, researchers said on Sunday.Underuse is ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - New research from France suggests that young, competitive athletes account for only a fraction of sports-related cardiac arrests, in which the heart stops beating without warning.Rather, most cardiac arrests may happen in adult men playing recreational sports, ...
CHICAGO (Reuters) - A new, highly effective class of psoriasis drugs did not appear to raise the risk of heart problems in a review of published studies, but the analysis may not have been big enough to detect rare cases, U.S. researchers ...
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Stem cell researchers in Hong Kong and the United States are trying to grow spare parts for the human heart that may be ready for tests on people within five years, they said on Thursday.Scientists have already made ...
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