High-salt diet linked to hardened arteries even in people with normal blood pressure
Excessive salt intake has long been linked to heart disease, but a new study provides fresh evidence of just how damaging salt can be...
Shedding pounds might benefit your heart even if some weight is regained – new...
Programmes to help people lose weight through changes to their diet, exercise or both, are mainstays of weight management.
Despite their widespread use, many people...
Scientists find new drug treating both heart failure and sleep apnea
A promising new drug called AF-130 is being developed to help people suffering from heart failure, which is a common condition linked to sleep...
Mediterranean diet may reduce risks of heart disease, death
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death globally.
In 2019, an estimated 17.9 million deaths occurred...
Missouri man turns heart disease diagnosis into public service message
"We've been living on the edge for 30 years," Kay said. "I even wake up mornings now and look over to see if he's breathing."
Long COVID puts some people at higher risk of heart disease – they need...
Lasting damage to the heart and brain is an aspect of long COVID that should receive much more attention than it has so far.
We...
Cutting 1 gram salt a day could prevent 9 million heart attack, stroke cases
A new study by scientists from the Queen Mary University of London has found that reducing daily salt intake by just 1 gram could...
What should you do when a genetic test shows possible heart disease risk
Advancements in genetic testing have made it easier to identify single genes associated with potential heart risks.
However, a new report from the American Heart...
Your body has an internal clock that dictates when you eat, sleep and might...
Anyone who has suffered from jet lag or struggled after turning the clock forward or back an hour for daylight saving time knows all...
Light therapy could help reduce heart disease
A new study has found that a type of light therapy called photobiomodulation (PBM) may help delay age-related diseases in mice.