Heart Health

Chronic kidney disease has strong links to heart disease

Our bodies are like complex factories, and our kidneys are the hardworking filters that clean out the waste. Just like any machine, they can...

The surprising link between gut and heart health

When we think about heart health, our minds often go straight to exercise, avoiding cholesterol-heavy foods, or maybe even quitting smoking. But there's an unexpected...

She survived a cardiac arrest. Her husband didn’t.

Danielle McCollian needed some work done at her house. While at the post office, she saw an ad on the bulletin board for a...

How caffeine affects heart health in people with high blood pressure

For many of us, the day doesn't start until we've had that first cup of coffee. It's a beloved ritual, a moment of pause,...

Cholesterol and heart health: What you need to know

Cholesterol, a waxy substance found in your blood, has long been cast as a villain in the story of heart health. With heart disease holding...

Can you reverse heart disease?

Heart disease often carries the weight of inevitability, a condition many assume once developed, follows a one-way street towards progression. Yet, emerging research and clinical...

The prune promise for blood pressure health

In a surprising twist in health research, prunes have emerged as a potential ally in the fight against high blood pressure, a widespread health...

Silent signals of high blood pressure in young adults

High blood pressure, often called the "silent killer," doesn't care how old you are. While it's more commonly associated with older age, young adults...

Recent breakthroughs in high blood pressure treatment

High blood pressure, or hypertension, has long been a silent adversary for millions of people, acting quietly but with potentially devastating consequences for heart...

New hope in stroke prevention for heart patients

Imagine your heart not beating the way it's supposed to, like it's dancing out of rhythm. That's what happens with a condition called atrial...