Reconsidering the long-term use of high blood pressure beta blockers after a heart attack
A recent study published in the journal Heart suggests that long-term use of beta-blockers may not be necessary for patients who have had a...
Essential vitamins for heart health: a guide to a healthy heart
Maintaining good heart health is crucial for overall well-being.
Alongside exercise and a healthy diet, ensuring adequate intake of vitamins is vital for optimal heart...
Why home blood pressure monitoring is very important
Expanding home blood pressure monitoring among US adults with hypertension could significantly decrease the burden of cardiovascular disease and save on healthcare costs in...
Promising new drugs and treatments for heart disease: an overview
Heart disease, or cardiovascular disease, is a leading cause of death worldwide and comprises conditions like coronary artery disease, heart failure, and arrhythmias.
Preventive lifestyle...
Slim-down surgery turns tables on diabetes and heart problems
Who would have thought that weight loss surgery could save us from heart attacks, strokes, and even death?
This surprising discovery came to light in...
Home-based blood pressure measurements are more accurate, study finds
A study conducted by researchers from Kaiser Permanente suggests that home-based blood pressure measurements could be more accurate than those taken in clinical settings.
The...
Stamp-sized dissolving heart monitor can monitor and treat heart disease
Did you know that every year nearly 700,000 people in the United States lose their lives to heart disease?
And about one-third of these folks...
Loneliness a bigger risk factor for heart disease in people with diabetes
A recent study published in the European Heart Journal reveals that loneliness is a larger risk factor for heart disease in diabetic patients than...
AI may help prevent sudden cardiac death in firefighters
Contrary to what one might expect, approximately 40% of on-duty fatalities among firefighters are not due to fire or smoke inhalation, but rather sudden...
Eat your veggies, love your heart: carotenes to the rescue
Our heart is like a very busy engine that never stops. It keeps pumping blood to all parts of our body.
But sometimes, bad stuff...