Do beta-blockers lower quality of life in heart attack patients?
A new study has found that long-term use of beta-blockers does not significantly affect the quality of life or well-being in patients who have...
Study reveals potential risks of aspirin use for heart failure
A recent study conducted by the University of Freiburg has raised concerns about the use of aspirin, particularly in individuals who are at risk...
Risks of blood pressure medications: what you need to know
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is often called a "silent threat" because it can lead to serious health problems like heart disease, stroke, and...
This finger wrap could turn sweat into power for health monitoring
Imagine a tiny wearable device that can monitor your health using nothing but your sweat. Engineers at the University of California San Diego have...
Cold weather linked to higher risk of heart attacks, study finds
Exposure to cold weather significantly increases the risk of heart attacks, according to a recent study published in the Journal of the American College...
Wearable heart monitors boost detection of irregular rhythms, but not stroke, shows study
A recent study led by the Duke Clinical Research Institute found that wearable, long-term heart monitors are effective in detecting more cases of atrial...
This drug is better for stroke prevention in people with heart rhythm problems
A recent study presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress 2024 revealed that asundexian, a new oral anticoagulant, is less effective than apixaban...
Can coffee harm people with high blood pressure or heart disease?
If you're someone who enjoys coffee but also struggles with severe high blood pressure, recent research suggests that it might be wise to reconsider...
New blood test can predict heart disease 30 years in advance
Researchers have discovered that a simple blood test can predict a woman's risk of heart disease up to 30 years in advance.
By measuring two...
Vegetables rich in this nutrient can protect your heart
A recent study by researchers from Edith Cowan University has revealed that consuming just one cup of vegetables rich in nitrates every day can...