Stopping a Second Stroke

Diabetes patients are at risk for all sorts of heart problems, including stroke. If a diabetic has had a stroke in the past, the chance of another stroke is even higher.

Baby Allergies

Food allergies can appear at any age - and starts at infancy. Researchers have discovered how and when a baby is introduced to food impacts their risk of developing allergies later in life.

FDA Recalls 3 Heart Devices

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has recalled three heart devices that could cause serious injury or death.

No Good News for Lupus Patients' Kidneys

In recent years, treatment for lupus nephritis (kidney damage caused by lupus) has gotten better. Yet outcomes for many patients with the disease still do not look good.

Parkinson's and Melanoma

Michael J. Fox Foundation has an urgent mission to raise money, find a cure and provide support for Parkinson's disease patients. It's as if the foundation has taken on Michael's philosophy in life.

Dozing Into Donuts

It's mid-afternoon and you're tired. You didn't rest well last night. Maybe a bite to eat will help rally you. Hmm - those chocolate chip cookies look good. Ever wonder why?

Heart Rate Monitored in Only 2/3 of Surgeries

During high-risk surgeries such as cancer, or spine or hip fractures, most patients would assume their heart would be monitored in the process. A new study reveals that's not usually the case.

Genes Linked to Migraines Discovered

For migraine sufferers, the sudden debilitating onset can be excruciating yet unexplained. However researchers have discovered a genetic link that might begin to explain why.

Internal Bleeding Higher with Heart Device

Newer models of devices aren't always better. This is especially true when it's a device that will help a weakened heart. Two studies from the Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit show that the older model of a commonly implanted heart device is safer.

FDA Approves New Epilepsy Drug

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given the green light to a new Epilepsy drug that will aid with seizure control in adults.

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