Heart Health

This diabetes drug could protect heart and kidney health

For the millions of people battling type 2 diabetes, the risks of heart attacks, strokes, and kidney failure loom large. But a ray of...

The link between high blood pressure and cholesterol

Understanding the relationship between high blood pressure and cholesterol can feel like trying to unravel a complex puzzle. However, this connection is simpler than it...

Arterial stiffness is a new big risk factor for high blood pressure

As high blood pressure and obesity continue to rise globally, despite increased awareness and efforts to encourage healthier lifestyles, a new risk factor has...

Snow shovelling: Healthy exercise or deadly activity?

Winter’s just over a month old and already from coast to coast, major storms have hit. While the snow can provide great opportunities for...

New way to diagnose and treat high blood pressure

In an exciting development from Queen Mary University of London, researchers have discovered a breakthrough in diagnosing and treating a common cause of high...

Running within the ideal heart rate zones

Running is one of the most popular forms of exercise worldwide, known for its myriad health benefits, from improving cardiovascular health to boosting mental...

What is the cardiac diet?

n the quest for a healthier heart, what you eat plays a vital role. Enter the cardiac diet – a plan designed not just for...

New AI tool can detect 6 heart problems early

At the Mayo Clinic, a pioneering approach is redefining how we detect and monitor heart disease. Utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) technology, researchers and clinicians are...

Simple steps to lower blood pressure naturally

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common condition that can lead to serious health issues like heart disease and stroke. While medication is...

Scientists develop a life-saving heart device

In Lansing, Michigan, a 55-year-old man facing serious heart problems got a new chance at life thanks to an innovative device implanted at E.W....