A growing  number of  advocacy groups are playing matchmaker, linking patients to clinical trials. Read more

This Wall Street Journal article points out ways you can prevent a heart attack. Read more

Middle age is a critical time for preventing declines that creep up with advancing years. Read more

A daily dose of aspirin may do more than reduce heart-disease risk—it may also help prevent cancer. Read more

With wide variations in outcomes for trauma patients, a new push is under way to improve emergency medical care from first responders and ambulance crews, the Wall Street Journal’s Informed Patient column reports. Read more