Recognizing the early signs of heart failure can help save your life
Heart failure is a serious health condition, but the name can be a little misleading. It doesn’t mean that the heart has completely stopped...
This drug reduces risk of heart attacks and stroke in type 2 diabetes
A new international clinical trial has shown that the oral form of semaglutide, a medication already known for managing type 2 diabetes, can significantly lower...
Scientists find the key to treating childhood heart disease
A new study from Cedars-Sinai has found that bacteria in the gut may play a powerful role in causing or reducing blood vessel inflammation...
Scientists discover key protein that could stop heart and brain cell damage
Scientists at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University have discovered a new protein that could help protect the heart and brain...
Study finds two deadly heart diseases share common cause
A new study has shed light on a long-standing mystery in heart disease research: how mutations in the same gene can lead to two...
Hearing loss may raise risk of heart failure, study finds
A large study published in Heart has revealed a surprising and important link between hearing loss and heart failure. The research suggests that people with impaired...
Eating only during the day may protect your heart, even if you work at...
A new study from Mass General Brigham suggests that when you eat might matter more than when you sleep when it comes to protecting your heart. The researchers...
An 8-minute limit at cardiac rehab propelled heart attack survivor to push for more
Sheron Lee insisted she couldn't fit any sort of exercise into her busy day.
A systems accountant for the federal government, she often put work...
Scientists discovery a dangerous cause of heart attacks in women
When people think about heart attacks, they often picture older adults. But a new study from Yale University shows that younger adults—especially those under...
High blood pressure drug linked to increased risk of sudden heart stoppage
A large European study has raised new concerns about a common medication used to treat high blood pressure. The drug, called nifedipine, may increase...