Heart attacks - An ounce of prevention - The latest research shows that all the aggressive drugs and surgery thrown at heart attack victims is far less effective than comprehensive change of...

Heart Drug: Back to the drawing board for Pfizer - Drug giant Pfizer is in a panic after its new generation heart drug – designed to raise ‘good’ HDL cholesterol – was blamed for the deaths of 82 parti...

Heart disease: - Antibiotics don't help - Heart patients might have been puzzled to be given a prescription for an antibiotic as part of their preventative treatment. After all, how's that su...

Heart disease heart disease: - Less of a killer without the drugs - Heart disease is already the leading cause of death in the USA and the UK, and forecasters reckon it will soon be the major killer in every developed...

Depression and heart attacks - Sadness, isolation and loneliness can cause heart attacks. In one study in San Francisco and another in Eastern Finland, of the 20,000 people observe...

Hrt-more bad news - In the second part of our special report, we catalogue the little known side effects of a drug that is more likely to make you ill than add sparkle to...

Heart disease - Have you ever wondered why the French are carefree about tobacco smoking and wine consumption? Their diet is high in sugars and fats, and vegetarianis...

Avastin: Bad News for the Brain - It’s no giant secret that chemotherapy is a knife-edge approach to healing—you take the drugs in the hopes that they will kill the cancer without kill...