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Persistent Stress May Hasten Death in Heart Patients 06/26/2017 07:00 PM EDT Doctors should assess mental health at routine cardiac visits, study authors say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Heart Diseases, Stress Gene Sequencing May Reveal Risks for Rare Diseases 06/26/2017 05:00 PM EDT But doctors can be taught to minimize patients' anxiety, study says Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Genes and Gene Therapy How to Dodge Summertime Threats 06/26/2017 04:00 PM EDT Stings, bites, outdoor cooking and even fireworks keep poison control centers hopping Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Child Safety, Insect Bites and Stings, Poisoning Early Care by Cardiologist May Lower Stroke Risk for A-Fib Patients 06/26/2017 02:00 PM EDT They're likelier to prescribe blood thinners than primary care doctors, study finds Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Atrial Fibrillation, Stroke Study Challenges Touted Link Between Eczema and Heart Disease 06/26/2017 02:00 PM EDT Researcher now probing whether more severe cases of the skin disorder increase odds of heart problems Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Eczema, Heart Diseases, Psoriasis Study Highlights the Beauty Industry's Ugly Side 06/26/2017 02:00 PM EDT Cosmetics, personal care products get little regulatory scrutiny Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Cosmetics Childhood Poverty May Predict Heart Failure in Adulthood 06/26/2017 12:00 PM EDT Income inequalities when young appear to have lifelong effects, research suggests Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Health Disparities, Heart Failure What Men Need to Know about ED Drugs and Anesthesia 06/26/2017 12:00 PM EDT Having surgery? Be forthright about use of erectile dysfunction drugs to prevent dangerous complications Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Anesthesia, Erectile Dysfunction, Medicines Workers Unprepared for Heart Emergencies on The Job: Survey 06/26/2017 12:00 PM EDT Most employees are untrained in first aid and CPR and don't know where to find lifesaving equipment Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Heart Attack, Occupational Health Immunizations for High Flyin' Travelers 06/26/2017 09:00 AM EDT Don't leave home without them Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Immunization, Traveler's Health When Is an Opioid Safe to Take? 06/26/2017 09:00 AM EDT Doctors say it can treat intense pain, but patients should stay on the drug for shortest time possible Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Medication Errors   Follow MedlinePlus on Twitter This is a free service provided by MedlinePlus and the U.S. National Library of Medicine, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health. U.S. National Library of Medicine · 8600 Rockville Pike · Bethesda, MD 20894 · 888-346-3656