Early signs of heart disease women shouldn’t ignore
Many people think heart disease mainly affects men, but it’s actually the leading cause of death for women too.
One reason it often goes unnoticed...
Timing of blood pressure pills could strongly change heart health
A new study has found that a small change in routine could make a big difference for people with high blood pressure.
Researchers from the...
Even mild thyroid problems can increase risk of serious heart disease
A new study from Ruhr University Bochum and other research teams has found that even mild thyroid issues can raise the risk of serious...
Eating whole grains could help control blood pressure and blood sugar
Scientists from Tufts University have found that eating at least three servings of whole grains each day may help slow increases in waist size,...
Frailty in young heart attack patients may increase early death risk
Doctors have long believed that frailty is a condition that mainly affects older adults, often recognized by slow walking, weakness, and memory issues.
But new...
Vaping might seem safer than smoking but your heart could tell a different story
You may have heard that vaping is the “safer” choice than smoking. But what if the very thing designed to protect your health also...
New risk tool plus calcium score helps spot hidden heart disease early
Heart disease is the number one cause of death around the world. One of the keys to preventing it is being able to spot...
How to eat for a healthy heart
National Nutrition Month offers a golden opportunity to delve into heart-friendly eating approaches and habits, providing the chance to unlock the potential of food...
This common plant nutrient could help reduce high blood pressure
Scientists from the Hospital of Southern Medical University have found that quercetin—a plant pigment (flavonoid) that gives many fruits and vegetables their color—may help...
Time-restricted eating could help manage metabolic diseases
Scientists from the Salk Institute for Biological Studies and collaborating institutions report that time-restricted eating (TRE) may help prevent and manage a wide range...