Heart Health

Low muscle mass in diabetes linked to higher heart disease risk

New research presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) reveals that individuals with diabetes who have...

AI may help predict and prevent sudden cardiac death

Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing how we approach heart health, particularly in predicting sudden cardiac death (SCD). The study, led by Xavier Jouven, M.D., Ph.D.,...

New calculator can improve heart disease risk prediction

A groundbreaking calculator, introduced in a new American Heart Association Scientific Statement, offers a more comprehensive approach to predicting cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. The PREVENTâ„¢...

Vitamin D may help reduce risk of heart rhythm disorders

A recent study from the University of Eastern Finland has brought to light some promising findings regarding vitamin D and its potential effects on...

Vitamin D dosing for heart health needs to change, shows study

Recent research by Intermountain Health in Salt Lake City has raised important questions about the effectiveness of current Vitamin D dosing recommendations in preventing...

Vitamin D supplements could protect heart health in older people, study shows

Recent research published in The BMJ has brought to light the potential benefits of Vitamin D supplements in reducing the risk of major cardiovascular...

Thyroid hormone treatment may increase heart disease risk

A study from the University of Michigan has uncovered a significant link between thyroid hormone treatment intensity and the risk of heart-related deaths. This research,...

Dental care could improve heart attack recovery, study finds

University of Michigan researchers have conducted a study that sheds light on the relationship between dental care and health outcomes after heart attacks. The study...

AI tools revolutionizing heart disease detection, study finds

Recent preliminary research presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2023 has found big advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) applications for detecting heart...

High blood pressure is big challenge for young men and older women

A study from Rutgers University has uncovered significant differences in blood pressure control among men and women across various age groups. With nearly half of...