Warning signal from the kidneys can predict future heart failure risk
An international team of researchers led by Osaka University has found an important clue that could help doctors prevent heart failure in their patients.
Their...
Simple blood test could help predict heart and kidney problems in diabetics
If you or someone you know has type 2 diabetes and also suffers from kidney issues, there's a new glimmer of hope on the...
Common heart attack medicine may not work for these people, study finds
Clopidogrel is a medication commonly prescribed to help people avoid having another heart attack after they've had one. For the medicine to work, the...
One in three adults with type 2 diabetes may have hidden heart risks
A shocking one-third of adults with Type 2 diabetes might be walking around with undetected heart issues, according to new research.
These heart risks may...
Using smartwatches to predict future heart problems
Smart watches and other wearables have made monitoring our fitness levels easier than ever.
Now, researchers from UCL suggest that these devices could do a...
Apple watches could spot heart failure early
We all know that Apple Watches can do a lot more than just tell time or count your steps. They can check your heart...
This sensor could stick to your heart to monitor health
Imagine a band-aid that can stick to your heart and tell doctors how well it's working.
Sounds like something out of a science fiction movie,...
Swapping meat for plant-based alternatives lowers cholesterol and boosts heart health
Heart health is a big concern for many people. Bad cholesterol levels, scientifically known as LDL cholesterol, can lead to serious heart problems like...
Scientists find root cause of heart rhythm disorders
Heart rhythm disorders can be terrifying and deadly, but new research from The Ohio State University is providing hope for better treatment options.
The study,...
Scientists find an important cause of heart damage
Heart disease is America's number-one killer. Despite advances in medicine like pills to control blood pressure and diabetes, or aspirin and cholesterol-lowering drugs, heart...