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A new American study has found that heart drugs, such as angiotensin-converting-enzyme or ACE inhibitors and angiotensin-receptor blockers, can increase potassium levels in approximately 10% of patients.

Disease management programs were associated with marked improvements in many different processes and outcomes of care.

Annual mortality rate for patients with diabetes age 65 or older was 10%.

Researchers at Glasgow University have found the key to avoiding Type 2 diabetes.

Latinos have the highest rates of visual impairment among all other racial or ethnic groups.

Mayo Clinic Cardiologists indicate CRP is a complement to cholesterol testing and can provide information which will allow treatment of inflammation of blood vessels of the heart, much earlier.

Intermittent exercise is more effective at lowering artery-blocking fat in the bloodstream than continuous exercise when exercising just 30 minutes.

93% of patients reported a positive clinic visit and said they would use the video telemedicine technology again in the future.

For people with type 2 diabetes, tomato juice may help stave off the heart troubles that often complicate the disease.

Scientists are developing a device, which they say could improve the lives of kidney dialysis patients.