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Sleeping in a 24°C room may benefit heart health in older adults

A new study from Griffith University in Australia has found that keeping the bedroom temperature at 24°C (75°F) during the night can help reduce...

These exercises may lower death risks in diabetes, heart, kidney disease

A new study has found that doing simple things like walking, gardening, or light chores may help people with heart, kidney, and metabolic problems...

Common cholesterol drug can fight aggressive breast cancer

Triple-negative breast cancer, or TNBC, is one of the most aggressive forms of breast cancer. It lacks the three main receptors—estrogen, progesterone, and HER2—that...

Adrenaline dramatically restarts the heart after cardiac arrest

A new study has confirmed that giving adrenaline to patients whose hearts stop while in the hospital can greatly improve their chances of survival....

This drug help overweight people with heart disease avoid hospital visits

A recent study shows that semaglutide, a medication already known for its heart benefits, may also help reduce the number of hospital visits for...

New diabetes drug may prevent heart attacks and strokes

A new medicine called sotagliflozin has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and it could help people with type 2...

A simple drug could help stop heart attacks before they start

For more than a hundred years, heart attacks have been the leading cause of death in the United States. While many medicines can help break...

Popular diabetes drug may increase risk of heart failure

A new study from the Yale School of Public Health and other institutions has found that a diabetes drug called rosiglitazone may raise the...

Exercise-based rehab helps control irregular heartbeat and boosts mental health

A new analysis of research studies has found that exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation can reduce the severity, frequency, and return of atrial fibrillation (AF)—the most...

It’s not just low-carb or low-fat—food quality matters most for heart health

A major new study that followed nearly 200,000 people for several decades has found that when it comes to heart health, the quality of...