Heart Health

Poor sleep could trigger this heart problem next day

New research from UC San Francisco is giving us another compelling reason to prioritize a good night's rest. It turns out that poor sleep isn't...

Antibodies to cow’s milk linked to higher death risk of heart disease

A surprising connection between food allergies and heart disease has been uncovered by researchers, suggesting that even those without noticeable allergy symptoms may be...

Education has lifelong impact on heart health

Research from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine has highlighted a connection between education level and...

Any activity is better than sitting for your heart health, even sleeping

The latest research published in the European Heart Journal provides new insights into how our daily activities, from intense workouts to simply standing up,...

Cancer, heart disease and a leap year wedding

After enduring chemotherapy and radiation therapy during three bouts of cancer over 14 years, Stayc Simpson sought to take control of her body. She...

Flexible workplaces reduce heart disease risk, study finds

A recent study conducted by researchers from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Penn State University suggests that increasing workplace flexibility can...

Widely used cholesterol drugs may influence kidney health

Cholesterol might not sound like something you want in your body, but you need a little bit of this waxy stuff to keep your...

Alcohol has complex influences on heart health

Massachusetts General Hospital researchers have conducted a study delving into the nuanced effects of alcohol on heart health, particularly focusing on the relationship between...

Only 1 in 5 Americans have healthy heart, study finds

A recent study published in the Circulation journal reveals that approximately 80% of individuals in the United States have low to moderate levels of...

While teaching a fitness class, she had a massive heart attack

Ratona Harr was 20 minutes into leading a morning ride at a cycling studio when she felt something like a switch flip, triggering pressure...