Intense Cholesterol, Blood Pressure Therapies Don't Help Type 2 Diabetics
Study findings underscore the importance of exercise and proper nutrition, expert says

Many WTC Responders Show Signs of Heart Trouble
Another study suggests that stress weighs heavily on the hearts of police, firefighters

Psoriasis Tied to Raised Heart Risk
Skin ailment boosts odds for heart attack, stroke, and inflammation may be key, researchers say

Marathoners Face Greater Risk of Artery Problems
And this could lead to high blood pressure, heart attack, even death, study suggests

2 Drugs Fail to Prevent Diabetes in the Overweight
Diovan, Starlix also had limited or no effect in shielding users from cardiovascular woes, study finds

Are Stock Market Woes Bad for the Heart?
As economy wobbled, heart attacks seemed to rise, study suggests

Hope for Inherited, Dangerously High Cholesterol
New drug reduces LDL in people with rare genetic condition, researchers say

Daylight Savings: Not a Bright Time for All
People with SAD may be more affected by the shift in daylight, experts say

Scans May Be Misleading for Hockey Players
MRIs shouldn't take the place of a good clinical exam, study finds

Strides Seen in Orthopedic Surgery for Kids
Repairing ACL, meniscus at same time is one advance, 'Tommy John' elbow reconstruction another

Air Pollution Slows Women's Marathon Times
Men aren't significantly hindered, researchers say

Eye Health and Safety Should Be Job One
Spotlight focuses on work-related risks during Save Your Vision month

There's More to Mona Lisa Than Her Smile
Elusive expression is only part of her mysterious appeal, study suggests

Plavix Less Effective in Some Patients
FDA calls for 'black box' warning to alert those who don't metabolize drug well

Clinical Trials Update: March 12, 2010

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