Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is the leading cause of sudden cardiac death in young people (such as the unexpected near fatal cardiac
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Potentially fatal buildup of proteins in the heart often goes undiagnosed
A potentially fatal buildup of abnormal proteins in the heart and other organs is being delayed in its diagnosis and
Continue reading »Stem cell treatments for arthritic knees are unproven, expensive and potentially dangerous
Twelve patients who tried injections of stem cells were hospitalized with infections, according to a report in the New York
Continue reading »Self-testing: A potentially powerful tool for fighting HIV
In recent years, more emphasis has been placed on testing for HIV. The idea behind this drive is that if
Continue reading »Potentially inappropriate opioid prescribing tied to overdose
(HealthDay)—Potentially inappropriate prescribing (PIP) of opioids is associated with increased risk of all-cause mortality and fatal and nonfatal overdose, according
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