Statin alternative lowers risk of heart disease as well as cholesterol levels
Cholesterol, a fatty substance present in every cell of our bodies, is crucial for optimal functioning, but excessive levels can be detrimental, leading to...
Research shows how to cut heart attack risk by 50% in people with high...
HealthPartners Institute conducted a study that explored a more user-friendly approach to controlling high blood pressure, which is known to be a significant risk...
Scientists publish first international guidelines on heart muscle diseases
The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) has published expansive guidelines on cardiomyopathies in the European Heart Journal, pioneering in including all subtypes of cardiomyopathy.
These...
Childhood inactivity linked to heart damage in adulthood
Research unveiled at ESC Congress 2023 highlighted the detrimental effects of sedentary lifestyles from childhood to adulthood, which may prelude to severe cardiac issues...
Half of people with heart rhythm diseases dying of heart attack, stroke
Recent research uncovers a substantial reduction in stroke and heart attack-related mortality among patients diagnosed with one of the UK's most prevalent heart rhythm...
Yoga is a beneficial complement to heart failure management, study finds
Heart failure, a severe cardiovascular condition where the heart can't pump blood efficiently, can seriously impact quality of life, causing symptoms like fluid buildup...
Scientists find a better treatment for high blood pressure
High blood pressure or hypertension is a critical health concern, primarily in the United States, acting as a precursor to severe conditions like heart...
Elevated blood pressure while lying down can predict heart attacks
A recent study presented at the American Heart Association's Hypertension Scientific Sessions 2023 has suggested a crucial correlation between elevated blood pressure when lying...
Cholesterol plays a big role in eye disease caused by diabetes
Researchers have found that metabolic disorders, diabetes, and age-related health conditions can cause cholesterol to accumulate in the retina, potentially leading to the development...
Scientists find how COVID-19 can increase risks of heart attacks, stroke
Ever wondered why some folks have a harder time with COVID-19, especially those with heart troubles?
A team of scientists, donned in their lab coats...