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 |  | | | | |  | | | | November 11, 2008 01:39 PM ET
 | NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - A new blood test to identify heart failure patients in most dire need of treatment when they turn up at an emergency room complaining of shortness of breath proved better than current tests, according to results of a study unveiled on Tuesday.
| | | November 11, 2008 04:25 PM ET
 | CHICAGO (Reuters) - While depression often follows a heart attack, a recent call for heart specialists to do routine depression screening may have been premature, a team of researchers said on Monday.
| | | November 11, 2008 04:02 PM ET
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Search engine giant Google launched a new tool on Tuesday that will help U.S. federal health experts track the annual flu epidemic.
| | | November 11, 2008 04:29 PM ET
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An obese child's arteries may be just as clogged as the arteries of someone who is middle-aged, researchers said on Tuesday.
| | | November 11, 2008 04:28 PM ET
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The hardest-to-treat form of drug-resistant tuberculosis is a growing threat in many parts of the world, but remains quite rare in the United States, U.S. government health researchers said on Tuesday.
| | | November 11, 2008 03:40 PM ET
| NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - Sanofi-Aventis's experimental drug Multaq significantly reduced the incidence of hospitalization and length of hospital stays in patients with atrial fibrillation, according to a new analysis of a previously reported study, researchers said on Tuesday.
| | | November 11, 2008 03:20 PM ET
| NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Preliminary findings from patients who underwent obesity surgery, also known as bariatric surgery, at Washington University in St. Louis, indicate that this procedure used to induce weight loss may improve the ability of morbidly obese women to conceive after undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF).
| | | November 11, 2008 01:13 PM ET
| NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - To make the most of your next visit to the doctor -- be prepared, proactive and "pleasantly assertive," Dr. Michael Pignone, chief of general internal medicine at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill advises.
| | | November 11, 2008 01:09 PM ET
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The American Medical Association threw its weight behind legislation to ban the use of artificial trans fats in restaurants and bakeries nationwide on Monday.
| | | November 11, 2008 01:12 PM ET
| NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Children living in city neighborhoods with higher "greenness" ratings seem to gain less weight over time than their counterparts living in areas with less green space, a new study suggests.
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New test to identify heart failure in ER superior
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