How to manage high blood pressure in older age
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common health issue where the force of blood pushing against the walls of the arteries is too...
High level of vitamin b3 can be bad to your heart
Scientists at the Cleveland Clinic have made an important discovery about how too much of a good thing can be bad for our heart...
Intensive blood pressure treatment for older adults may harm heart and kidneys
A recent study conducted by experts at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) has shed light on the potential risks associated with aggressively treating...
Heart attack risk across the ages: What you need to know
Heart attacks are a leading cause of death worldwide, but did you know that your risk of experiencing one changes as you age?
Understanding how...
Why bananas are a heart-healthy choice
When it comes to heart health, bananas might not be the first food that springs to mind. Yet, these humble fruits are packed with...
Relaxing words heard in sleep can help slow down heart rate
While we sleep, it might seem like we're cut off from the world around us, but researchers from the University of Liège, in collaboration...
Lowering heart failure risk with exercise
Heart failure, a condition where the heart can't pump blood as well as it should, is a growing concern worldwide.
It leads to tiredness, breathlessness,...
How to manage high blood pressure if you have diabetes
Living with diabetes means you're already on a journey that requires careful navigation. When high blood pressure decides to join the ride, the journey...
The hidden dangers of air pollution on heart and lung health
Two recent large studies in the United States, shared by The BMJ, have unveiled a troubling link between air pollution, specifically fine particulate matter...
What you need to know about heart block
Heart block, a condition that affects the electrical system of the heart, can significantly impact heart health and function.
This condition, also known as atrioventricular...