Tag: heart disease

Biaxin Linked to Risk of Death in Heart Disease Patients

Biaxin Linked to Risk of Death in Heart Disease Patients

The FDA is warning that prescribing the antibiotic Biaxin (clarithromycin) to patients with heart disease because it may increase their risk of heart problems or death that can occur years afterward.

/ February 26, 2018

How Stress and Negative Emotions Can Lead to Heart Problems

Heightened activity in the brain’s fear center can increase the risk of a heart attack or stroke, a new study suggests.

/ January 13, 2017
Bicep Size Predicts Odds of Surviving Heart Attack

Bicep Size May Predict Odds of Surviving Heart Attack

What does the size of your bicep say about your heart? For people over 65, it may help predict the odds of surviving a heart attack — here's why.

/ January 10, 2017