An extensive vitamin study conducted on the widest scale ever, showed that vitamins used by older women do not help to prevent cancer and heart disease at all. The study was published in Archives of Internal medicine. The study expanded over eight years and included 161,808 postmenopausal women. It also pointed to the disappointing vitamins Read more
It’s an often expressed idea about medicine that if you have high blood pressure, the steps you take to lower it will have a dramatic impact on your risk for heart disease, stroke and more. But a U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study says that almost 70 percent people with high blood pressure Read more
In Patients with diabetes, drug-coated stents prove safer and more effective than bare metal stents, a new study says. Study author Dr. Laura Mauri, who is an assistant professor of medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, says: “With drug-coated stents, I would say, there is clear efficacy and clear reduction for Read more