Plant compounds in fruits, veggies, and nuts may lower heart disease risk
A new study led by researchers at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health has found that eating more plant-based foods rich in...
Old heart drug may fight deadly superbugs in hospitals
A new study from Emory University offers hope in the fight against antibiotic-resistant infections, a growing global health threat. Published in PNAS, the research...
Lowering blood pressure strongly reduces dementia risk, study confirms
Dementia is now the fifth leading cause of death worldwide, placing a heavy burden on families, healthcare systems, and economies.
As there are still no...
Study finds new cause of heart disease
Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States. Even with modern treatments like blood pressure medications, cholesterol-lowering drugs, and lifestyle...
Most Americans know how to lower blood pressure, but many don’t know what counts...
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is one of the most common long-term health conditions in the United States.
It affects nearly half of...
Study finds harmful side effects of blood pressure drugs
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a major health problem in the United States and around the world.
It affects millions of adults...
Hot water therapy boosts exercise endurance in people with heart failure
New research from Griffith University has found that simply warming the legs in hot water before exercise can significantly boost endurance in people with...
Natural supplements offer new hope for blood pressure management
In today’s busy world, more people than ever are looking for better ways to manage their blood pressure.
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a...
Early action on heart health could prevent dementia before 80
A new study from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health shows that many cases of dementia before age 80 might be preventable.
The key...
Daily mango may boost heart health in older women
As women reach menopause—a stage that 1.3 million U.S. women enter every year—their risk of heart disease significantly increases. Nearly half of American women...