For people with cancer, heart disease prevention is very important
Are you at risk for heart problems during and after cancer treatment?
This depends on how healthy your heart is and the specific drugs you'll...
Super-fast MRI scan could make heart failure diagnosis much more effective
Heart failure is also known as congestive heart failure. It is a condition that develops when your heart doesn't pump enough blood for your body's...
Common diet could help lower high blood pressure in older people
In a recent study at the University of Maine and elsewhere, scientists found that eating a diet similar to the Mediterranean diet (Med diet...
People who do not exercise may have instant death from heart attack
In a recent study from Bispebjerg Hospital, scientists found that an active lifestyle is linked to a lower chance of dying immediately from a...
Harvard scientists find diets that increase heart disease risk
In a study from Harvard University, scientists found that diets high in red and processed meat, refined grains, and sugary beverages, which have been...
Scientists find new way to heal heart muscle
In a study from the University of North Carolina Health Care, scientists have made a big advance in the promising field of cellular reprogramming...
Scientists find major cause of deadly heart rhythm disorders
In a study from Johns Hopkins and elsewhere, scientists found a major cause of deadly heart rhythm disorders.
They found that fat intermingling with scar tissue is...
Common diet linked to lower death in heart disease and cancer
In a recent study from Lund University in Sweden, researchers found that more sustainable dietary habits are linked to health benefits, such as a...
He ran a 10K, went into heart failure and got a new heart –...
Several days after running a 10K event in Atlanta in 2019, Arthur Vaughn found himself breathless simply walking across the room.
Vaughn's primary care physician...
Childhood trauma could increase heart failure risk as an adult
In a study from Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital, scientists found childhood trauma, especially physical abuse, might increase the risk of heart failure later in...