Mindfulness and exposure therapy can benefit cardiac arrest survivors
A novel pilot study combining mindfulness and exposure therapy shows promising results in alleviating post-traumatic stress symptoms in survivors of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA),...
Some blood pressure drugs may actually worsen the problem
High blood pressure, which affects about half of all Americans, is a sneaky health problem. Many people don't even realize they have it.
It happens...
Research shows new cause of artery hardening
Heart disease is a big problem. It's like a silent enemy that keeps causing trouble despite all the efforts to fight it. Doctors have...
Common cholesterol medicine may harm kidney health, study finds
Cholesterol is a fatty substance in our blood that can cause health problems if there's too much of it. To lower cholesterol, many people...
Radiation therapy is a new way to treat heart failure
Researchers have reported a groundbreaking discovery in the field of cardiology: radiation therapy may potentially be used to treat heart failure.
This innovative approach was...
Early heart rhythm disorder linked to increased dementia risk
A recent study published in JAMA Network Open on November 8 highlights a concerning connection between the early onset of atrial fibrillation (AF) and...
‘It’s so much more than a scar’: Model now flaunts remnant of her heart...
For as long as she can remember, Andrianna Acosta went out of her way to hide the 8-inch scar that stretches from near her...
Heart health problems in 20s harm cognitive skills later in life
A study published in Neurology on March 17, 2021, sheds light on the long-term cognitive implications of health issues experienced by individuals in their...
High blood pressure drug may increase cardiac arrest risk, study finds
Sudden cardiac arrest is like a surprise attack on the heart. It happens when the heart suddenly stops pumping blood effectively. This can cause...
How potato cooking methods affect blood pressure health
Have you ever wondered if eating lots of potatoes could affect your health? Some people have thought that eating a lot of potatoes might...