Why it can be hard to treat heart disease in women
Heart disease is often perceived as a health issue that primarily affects men, but it is also the leading cause of death for women...
Common causes of cardiac arrest you need to know
Cardiac arrest is a sudden, unexpected loss of heart function, breathing, and consciousness, typically resulting from an electrical disturbance in your heart that disrupts...
Why high blood pressure is very risky for professional drivers
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common health issue that can affect anyone, including professional drivers whose job demands long hours behind the...
What you need to know about heart murmurs
Heart murmurs are sounds—such as whooshing or swishing—made by turbulent blood in or near your heart.
These sounds can be heard with a stethoscope, a...
Understanding the connection between heart disease and mental health
Heart disease and mental health may seem like separate health issues, but research shows that they are more interconnected than most people might realize.
Understanding...
Tips for recovering after heart surgery
Recovering from heart surgery is a significant journey, one that requires careful attention to the advice of healthcare professionals, as well as patience and...
Healthy exercise routines for heart health
Exercise is a cornerstone of both prevention and treatment for heart disease, one of the leading causes of death worldwide.
For individuals living with heart...
Cranberry extracts may boost gut health, prevent heart disease
Cranberries, often celebrated for their bold flavor and vibrant color, are gaining attention for their health benefits, particularly in promoting a healthy gut and...
This small habit may protect your blood pressure and heart health
The American Heart Association (AHA) has recently emphasized the importance of physical activity for adults who have slightly elevated blood pressure or cholesterol but...
Citrus fruits may help reduce diabetes, heart disease
In a fascinating discovery at Western University, researchers have found that nobiletin, a molecule found in sweet oranges and tangerines, might have significant health...