Simple blood test could improve heart disease risk detection
For almost 60 years, doctors have relied on blood cholesterol tests to predict heart disease risk.
But a new study led by researchers from Chalmers...
Women over 45 need to know this crucial sleep-heart link
A new study has found that only 1 in 5 women going through menopause have optimal heart health scores based on the American Heart...
Study shows big misinformation about cholesterol-lowering statins
Statins are well-known drugs that help lower cholesterol and prevent heart disease.
They are widely used and have been proven effective through many studies. But...
Taking blood pressure medicine at night may protect your heart
A new study has found a simple way for people with high blood pressure to lower their risk of heart problems and live longer....
Research shows new cause of heart disease
Heart disease is a major cause of death around the world. In the United States, it causes about one out of every four deaths....
Popular weight loss drugs could protect kidneys and heart
A major new study has shown that a group of drugs called GLP-1 receptor agonists offer strong protection for both the kidneys and the...
Insulin resistance linked to common heart valve disease
A large new study has found that insulin resistance may raise the risk of developing aortic stenosis (AS), the most common heart valve disease...
Study finds better treatment for heart
Heart disease, especially a type called coronary artery disease, is one of the leading causes of death around the world.
In the United States, about...
Potassium may be key to lowering blood pressure, study finds
A new study from the University of Waterloo in Canada suggests that eating more potassium-rich foods may be better for lowering blood pressure than...
Too much of this vitamin B may harm heart health
Researchers at the Cleveland Clinic have uncovered a new pathway that may explain how high levels of niacin (vitamin B3), once widely recommended to...