Health News Archives

Helping Brains Stay Cool During Surgery
New system prevents swelling, damage during aneurysm procedure

Intense Weight Lifting Linked to Fatal Heart Trouble
It can lead to a tear in the heart's major artery

New Fix for Aortic Arch Aneurysm
Repairs life-threatening bulge in part of artery that carries blood to head, body

Internet Info About Deadly Problem
Web site offers details about thoracic aortic disorders

Buying Time for Stroke Victims
New compound lengthens 'treatment window,' researchers say

Stronger Warning Signs for Lurking Aneurysms
Study says age, gender and size more critical than hypertension as predictors

Surgery Not Needed for Many Brain Aneurysms
Babysitting may be best for small unruptured vessels

VA Researchers Assess Aneurysm Surgery Risk
Study helps weigh options for abdominal aortic aneurysms

Less Invasive Surgery for Aortic Aneurysm
New procedure can reduces OR time and hospital stay

Aneurysm Screening Saves Lives
Ultrasound detects potential time bomb in men over 65