A new hope for heart disease patients: colchicine gets a nod from FDA
Heart disease affects millions of people worldwide. It's a major health problem that costs the Australian economy a whopping $11.8 billion each year.
Heart disease...
A blood pressure drug may extend lifespan and improve health, suggests study
Researchers from the University of Liverpool have discovered that rilmenidine, a drug typically used to treat high blood pressure, can potentially extend lifespan and...
Scientists find ideal systolic blood pressure target for older people
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a widespread health issue with serious implications, including heart disease, stroke, and kidney disease.
Managing hypertension often...
Be the superhero for your heart: Regular checking blood pressure is important
Just like a superhero tirelessly guards a city against harm, your heart works relentlessly, pumping blood throughout your body to ensure everything functions properly.
But,...
Research shows a new cause of heart rhythm disorders
A recent study by scientists from The Ohio State University offers new hope for people suffering from certain heart rhythm disorders.
The researchers focused on...
Ohio mother goes into heart failure after fourth pregnancy
Marian Dancy is a mother of four and a payroll specialist with a local law enforcement agency in Columbus, Ohio. Her fourth pregnancy was...
Can vitamin D supplements protect heart health in older people?
A recent study from the QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute in Queensland, Australia, suggests that vitamin D supplements might lower the risk of heart...
New AI tool improves heart attack diagnosis, study finds
A newly developed machine learning model uses electrocardiogram (ECG) readings to diagnose and classify heart attacks more accurately and faster than current methods.
The study,...
Lonely hearts: the strong link between loneliness and heart failure
Have you ever thought about how feeling alone can affect your health?
Recent research shows that both social isolation and feelings of loneliness can lead...
From near heart failure to a new lease on life: a remarkable journey through...
After a complex surgery, David Singleton has a new lease on life.
David Singleton’s heart story begins with a case of COVID-19 in 2021 that...