Heart Health

Schizophrenia and heart disease share common genetic risk factors, study finds

Schizophrenia is a mental health condition that affects how a person thinks, feels, and behaves. While we often discuss its impact on mental health, there's...

This Mediterranean diet can boost gut health and lower heart disease risk

A research endeavor involving scientists from SAHMRI, UniSA, and Flinders University has shed light on the positive impact that a Mediterranean diet, further enriched...

Rocker’s wife performed CPR with the help of 911 dispatcher

Heavy metal bass guitarist Sal Italiano spent the day at the casino with his wife, Christine, and her 93-year-old aunt, then they all grabbed...

This sleep issue may increase risk of heart rhythm disorders

Younger adults who experience insomnia may face an elevated risk of developing atrial fibrillation (AFib) earlier in life, according to a comprehensive study involving...

Common cholesterol drug could boost cancer treatment, study finds

In a groundbreaking study, researchers have introduced a novel approach that combines HER2-targeted therapies and the cholesterol-lowering drug lovastatin. This suggests a pathway to reduce...

People with heart disease less likely to use certain diabetes drugs

Diabetes is a pretty tricky condition to navigate. For those dealing with it, keeping blood sugar levels in check is crucial. But, if we toss...

Scientists find lingering COVID-19 effects on heart health

Researchers from Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, alongside other notable health institutions, have spotlighted a crucial health concern through a national study. Their research, which...

Expanded smoking bans in Singapore prevent heart attack effectively

In 2013, Singapore took a bold step towards prioritizing the heart health of its citizens, especially those most vulnerable - individuals aged 65 and...

AI can detect hidden heart disease, study finds

Listening to our hearts has always been a metaphor for understanding our deepest feelings. But when doctors literally listen to our hearts, they are...

All aspirin varieties seem equally safe and effective for heart patients

Heart health is critical for our overall wellbeing, and it’s an area where doctors and researchers always strive to find the best treatments. A recent...