Your dinner time might be hurting your heart and metabolism

For many years, health advice has focused on eating less and choosing healthier foods. But a new study suggests that another factor may be...

Scientists discover a big hidden cause of heart disease

Heart disease is still the leading cause of death in the United States and many other parts of the world. For decades, doctors and...

Early childhood trauma may quietly damage the heart for years

When a young child faces a traumatic situation, their body reacts in a very basic way—it focuses on survival. This response helps the child cope...

Flu shots may protect your heart and brain—even if you still get sick

Getting a flu shot is often seen as a simple way to avoid fever, cough, and body aches during winter. However, new research suggests...

A powerful cholesterol drug may prevent heart attacks before they start

Heart disease is still the leading cause of death around the world. Many people only begin treatment after they already have serious problems such...

Common diabetes pills may cause serious heart problems, study finds

Type 2 diabetes is one of the most common long-term health conditions in the world. It affects millions of people and requires ongoing care...

This simple food choice could protect your heart and blood pressure

Many people want to stay healthy as they age, but it can be hard to know which foods truly make a difference. A new long-term...

Common painkillers may carry hidden risks for your heart, kidneys, and sleep

Painkillers are a common part of daily life for many people. They help reduce pain from injuries, headaches, and long-term health problems. For people living...

Common blood pressure drug linked to sudden heart death risk

High blood pressure is one of the most common health problems in the world. Millions of people take daily medicine to control it and...

New technology helps doctors prevent heart failure crises before they begin

Heart failure is a long-term condition that can greatly affect a person’s quality of life. It happens when the heart cannot pump or fill with...