A clinical trial of self-management in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease was stopped early because of excess deaths and no decrease in hospitalizations, researchers reported.
A higher income and educational level for the head of a household is associated with a wide range of health improvements for children, according to the CDC's annual report card on the nation's health.
DUBLIN -- Cardiologists as a group have largely ignored tobacco as a modifiable risk factor, concentrating instead on hypertension and dyslipidemia, a pattern one Ottawa cardiologist calls "substandard care."
DUBLIN -- The latest cardiovascular disease prevention guidelines from the European Society of Cardiology include a call for universal risk assessment, as well as a new approach to communicating risk: risk-age.
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