This virus in mouth may increase heart attack risk
Maintaining good oral hygiene is about more than just a bright smile—it could also play a crucial role in protecting your heart.
A recent study...
AI can help detect pregnancy-related heart disease
A recent study led by researchers at Imperial College London and Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust suggests that some patients with chest pain due...
Widely used drugs linked to deadly heart disease in people with type 2 diabetes
When we discuss heart health for people with type 2 diabetes, the conversation often goes beyond the typical advice of improving diet and exercise.
A...
Is Wegovy really a gamechanger for heart health? A consultant cardiologist gives his verdict
The weight-loss jab Wegovy has been hailed as an “absolute game-changer” after a new study showed that it relieved symptoms and improved the quality...
Statins can save cost and improve health in older people
A new study has found that statin medications, commonly used to prevent heart attacks and strokes, are both cost-effective and linked to better health...
Can cholesterol-lowering drugs harm your kidney health?
Cholesterol is a fatty substance in your blood that helps your body function properly. While it's essential for building healthy cells, having too much...
Low diligence linked to higher heart disease risk in people with diabetes, study finds
A new study has found that people with type 2 diabetes who have lower levels of diligence, or conscientiousness, may face a higher risk...
How vitamin D could help improve heart health
A new study has revealed that vitamin D supplements could play an important role in improving heart health and reducing the risks of diseases...
Scientists discover link between throat problems and blood pressure control
A new study from the University of Southampton has found that people with throat problems may struggle to regulate their blood pressure.
The research, published...
Mammograms could spot hidden heart disease risk in women, study finds
A new study suggests that a routine mammogram, usually used to screen for breast cancer, might also help identify women at risk for heart...