Fish oil flops in avoiding MIsSecondary prevention trial overturns results of 10-year-old study Statin a bust for lowering heart risk in end-stage renal diseaseCholesterol fighter one of many interventions that has failed to improve survival and cardiovascular outcomes in these patients Thyroid hormone agonist helps cut cholesterol No benefit from routine ER use of eptifibatide for coronary patients Further study may identify who would benefit from early use. DASH hypertension further by adding exercise to diet Study confirms the additive benefit of the two approaches Triathlon death risk nearly double that of marathons Most fatalities occur during swimming heats, study shows CARDIOLOGY: Pacemaker-like implant helps after heart failure Contractility modulation strengthens cardiac muscle contraction, boosts patients' quality of life CARDIOLOGY: Heart implant blocks blood clots, study finds Device intended as warfarin replacement in atrial fibrillation CARDIOLOGY: Drug-eluting stents head off problems in diseased vein grafts Plaque sealing can be done preventively on non-symptomatic lesions CARDIOLOGY: Resistant hypertension responds to renal sympathetic denervation Zapping the renal sympathetic nerves with radiofrequency energy may offer hope to patients unable to control their hypertension despite multiple high-dose medications. First Previous 87 88 89 90 91 Next Last