This blood pressure medication is particularly risky to women
A recent study from the University of Bologna brings to light a critical health concern for women with high blood pressure who have never...
How your heartbeat is linked to dementia risk
In the intricate dance of health, every beat of our heart tells a story, one that might even whisper secrets about the health of...
The health connection between cardiac arrest survivors and their loved ones
Lynn and Kent Wiles agree that the day she died – then was revived – was miraculous.
The couple's experience then and in the years...
These steps to protect your heart health also keep diabetes at bay
In the vast expanse of health and wellness, the heart and blood sugar levels often share the same journey, intertwining paths that lead to...
Vaccination for shingles may prevent heart disease, stroke
Shingles is more than just a painful rash; it's a condition with deep roots and surprising risks, as revealed by recent research.
This skin problem,...
The best body position when you have a heart attack
Experiencing a heart attack is a frightening situation not only for the person going through it but also for those around them. Understanding the...
Scientists find new side effect of statins for lowering cholesterol
Cholesterol is a fatty substance that moves around in our blood. Our bodies need it to do important jobs, like making cell walls and...
Abnormal heart exam almost ended NBA hopeful’s basketball career
As a high school junior in Grand Rapids, Michigan, 6-foot-9 Lacey James had drawn the attention of many college basketball scouts. Then he began...
Why heart rhythm problems often happen in the morning
Researchers have long observed that serious heart rhythm problems are more likely to happen in the morning.
Despite numerous studies, the exact reason behind this...
Scientists find hidden risk of a common cholesterol drug
A recent study by a team at Johns Hopkins University has sparked new concerns about rosuvastatin, a widely used drug for lowering cholesterol.
This medication,...