Pomegranate Compound May Help Treat Heart Failure
A compound connected with foods such as pomegranates and walnuts could point scientists toward a new treatment for one of the most stubborn forms...
Why Some People Develop Irregular Heartbeat Decades Earlier
Scientists are moving closer to predicting who may develop dangerous heart rhythm problems years before symptoms begin.
In a new study published in Nature Communications,...
Coffee and Caffeine Can Affect Heart Health in A Surprising Way
For years, scientists have debated whether coffee helps or harms the heart.
A new scientific statement from the American Heart Association offers reassuring news for...
Common Mineral May Help Clear Artery Plaque
Heart disease remains the leading cause of death worldwide, and one major cause is a slow process that damages the arteries.
Over many years, cholesterol,...
Lower Blood Pressure May Protect Older Hearts Better
High blood pressure is one of the most common health problems in older adults. It happens when blood repeatedly pushes against artery walls with...
Common Drug May Beat Aspirin for Heart Disease Prevention
A large new study suggests that clopidogrel, a common medicine used to prevent blood clots, may offer better long-term protection than aspirin for people...
Your 50s May Shape Your Brain Years Later
What people do for their health in their 50s may influence how well their brains work years later. A new study suggests that staying...
Small Everyday Habit May Protect Your Heart
You do not always need a gym, running shoes, or an hour of free time to add useful exercise to your day.
A large research...
New Ultrasound May Spot Hidden Heart Disease
A new type of heart ultrasound may reveal dangerous changes that ordinary scans cannot see.
Researchers at Columbia University say the technique could eventually help...
Experts Urge Stronger Action Against Bad Cholesterol
Lowering high LDL cholesterol remains one of the most important ways to prevent heart attacks and strokes, according to heart experts.
In a new editorial,...