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Unemployment may be associated with increased heart attack risk

Unemployment, multiple job losses and short periods without work may be associated with increased risk for acute myocardial infarction (AMI, heart attack), according to a report published Online First by Archives of Internal Me ...

Cardiology created Nov 19, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Don't be afraid: very old patients treated with Vitamin K antagonists, if adequately managed, benefit from anticoagulati

Results of the EPICA Study (Elderly Patients followed by Italian Centres for Anticoagulation Study), were presented at the ESC Congress 2011 today. This is the largest study on very old patients anticoagulated with Vitamin ...

Cardiology created Aug 29, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Hypertrophy common in older patients with port-wine stains

(HealthDay) -- Hypertrophy is present in the majority of patients with port-wine stains (PWS) who are over the age of 50 years, according to a study published online July 2 in the Journal of the American Ac ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Jul 13, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Sleep duration associated with higher colorectal cancer risk

A new study is the first to report a significant positive association between long sleep duration and the development of colorectal cancer, especially among individuals who are overweight or snore regularly. The results raise ...

Cancer created Apr 30, 2013 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0