North Korean leader Kim Jong Il dead at age 69
December 18, 2011
The communist country's'' Dear Leader'' reputed to have had a taste for cigars, cognac and gourmet cuisinewas believed to have had diabetes and heart disease.'' It is the...

Many Russians dismayed with ruling party
December 03, 2011
Putin promises even more: a new heart disease clinic, support for the local soccer team, kindergarten repairs, a major bridge through the city, and a new convalescent center...

Next: the pill bottle cap with a cell phone
November 30, 2011
Mortality rates are twice as high among diabetes and heart disease patients who do not take their pills properly, it said. With Vitality's system, when a pill-bottle cap is...

NYC recommends AIDS drugs for any person with HIV
December 01, 2011
But there's growing evidence that untreated HIV can lead to cancers and heart disease. What's more, antiretroviral drugs are safer, have fewer side effects and work better...

Binge eating more prevalent than anorexia, bulimia in US: study
December 07, 2011
'' The consequences of binge eating disorder can be serious - including obesity, diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure and stroke.'' It is imperative that health...

James Black, whose discovery of beta- blockers revolutionized heart disease treatment,...
April 01, 2011
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON - The University of Dundee says that its former chancellor, Nobel-prize winning pharmacologist James Black, has died. He was 85. Black's discovery...

Index
November 30, 2011
with a history of heart disease. Companies have struggled for decades to develop drugs that help people lose weight without dangerous side effects. The withdrawal of Meridia...

World's longest- surviving patient with 1 heart transplant dies of cancer; Ohio man...
December 18, 2011
Huesman founded the Huesman Heart Foundation in Dayton, which seeks to reduce heart disease by educating children and offers a nursing scholarship in honour of his sister.'' He...

Ancient Mummies Had High Rates of Heart Disease, Too
March 11, 2013 | Gawker

Bacteria may hold the key to reducing rates of heart disease and diabetes
November 16, 2012 | VentureBeat