December 9, 2003: Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, Georgia, USA - Researchers from the CDC have published an article in the Journal of the Americ......
October 10, 2004:
Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation, Rochester, Minnesota - Obstructive sleep apnea has recently been implicated in the pathogenesis......
April 16, 2004: How does stress increase blood pressure?
Stress increases blood pressure in the short term by activating the sympathetic nervous sy......
October 29, 2003: It is well known that heart disease is the leading cause of death in both men and women in the United States. One of the most commo......
November 19, 2004:
Homocysteine is a compound which is generated when tissues in the body break down methionine, an essential amino acid. While t......
October 27, 2003: Coronary artery bypass grafting is one of the most successful and popular cardiac procedures performed in the history of cardiac sur......
October 26, 2003: Hypertension or high blood pressure affects millions of Americans and is a significant risk factor for the development of coronary a......