Heart Health

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...

Shingles vaccine is a critical tool for preventing stroke, heart disease in olde people

Shingles, often recognized for its painful rash, is caused by the varicella-zoster virus—the same virus responsible for chickenpox. After recovering from chickenpox, the virus...

Scientists find a safer alternative to aspirin for heart health

In a world where heart health is a major concern for many, a recent discovery offers new hope. Scientists have long been searching for...

Getting the mail left her chest feeling hot and cold. She was having a...

Mark Christofferson pulled up to the hospital, jumped out of the car and raced inside for help. "My wife doesn't feel good," he told the...

How to manage morning blood pressure spikes

A common but lesser-known aspect of heart health is the morning blood pressure surge. This term describes the rapid rise in blood pressure that...

Do you really need compression socks on long flights?

Since the dawn of the jet age, travelers have been warned about the risks of dangerous blood clots while flying. In recent years, those warnings...