Why the Mediterranean diet can help prevent heart disease and dementia
The Mediterranean diet has been celebrated for decades as a way to eat delicious food while staying healthy.
It’s not just a trendy eating style—it’s...
How antioxidants can protect against cancer and heart disease
Antioxidants have gained a lot of attention in recent years for their potential to protect against serious illnesses like cancer and heart disease.
Found in...
Blood pressure swings linked to sudden heart death
Middle-aged adults whose blood pressure levels change frequently over time might face a higher chance of sudden cardiac death compared to those with steadier...
AI is a game-changer in diagnosing heart disease
Heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide, but early diagnosis can save lives. The problem is that detecting heart problems isn’t always...
The hidden link between high blood pressure, kidney damage, and heart failure
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is often referred to as a "silent killer" because it doesn’t always show obvious symptoms but can cause...
She was told her heart condition made pregnancy dangerous. Her daughter just graduated college
When Tara Garcia was born, her skin was tinted blue. This meant a lack of oxygen in her body. Doctors told her parents the...
Medical marijuana is linked to slightly higher risk of heart rhythm disorders
A study from Gentofte University Hospital suggests that using medical marijuana to treat chronic pain may slightly increase the risk of developing heart rhythm...
Study finds major cause of inflammation in heart disease
Scientists at New York University have uncovered a surprising role for platelets in heart disease. These tiny, sticky fragments of cells, best known for...
Pandemic linked to rise in babies born with heart defects
New research from City St George’s, University of London, has found a surprising link between the COVID-19 pandemic and an increase in babies born...
The latest medications for high blood pressure
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is one of the most common health problems worldwide. It increases the risk of serious conditions like heart disease,...