Home-based walking is an effective therapy for peripheral artery disease
A groundbreaking study from the Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University, Illinois, has revealed that home-based walking exercises are more beneficial than supervised...
Eating some nuts everyday may prevent heart disease, cancer
Imagine this: eating just a handful of nuts every day could significantly lower your risk of heart disease, cancer, and even premature death.
Sounds too...
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...