Heart Health

Can air pollution cause strokes?

Air pollution, a pervasive environmental issue, is increasingly recognized not just as a respiratory irritant but as a serious health hazard that can cause...

People with this heart problems have a much higher risk of heart attack

Atrial Fibrillation (AF) is a heart condition that causes irregular and often rapid heartbeats. It affects many people, making it a significant concern for...

Common causes of heart failure in women

Heart failure, a condition where the heart can't pump blood as well as it should, affects millions of people worldwide. However, the causes and...

Can your gut health influence your heart disease risk?

The connection between gut health and heart health may not be the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about cardiovascular risks. However, recent...

Blood pressure drug beta blockers: What you need to know

Beta blockers are a common type of medication prescribed for a variety of heart-related issues and more. You might know someone who takes them for...

Researchers discover key to heart regeneration

A team of international researchers, led by experts from the University of Bologna and the IRCCS—Policlinico Sant'Orsola Hospital, has made an exciting discovery about...

Should heart patients consider taking weight loss medications?

Over the last year, prescriptions for medications that can accelerate weight loss in people with diabetes or without it have skyrocketed. Known by brand names...

Recognizing signs of arterial blockage in the heart

Arterial blockage, often referred to as coronary artery disease (CAD), occurs when the major blood vessels that supply your heart with blood, oxygen, and...

New breakthrough in stroke rehabilitation

Stroke rehabilitation has entered a new era with the advent of innovative technologies designed to restore mobility, improve communication, and enhance the quality of...

How herbs and spices may help control blood pressure

Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a common health issue that affects millions of people worldwide. It's a major risk factor for heart disease...