Long COVID puts some people at higher risk of heart disease – they need...
Lasting damage to the heart and brain is an aspect of long COVID that should receive much more attention than it has so far.
We...
Cutting 1 gram salt a day could prevent 9 million heart attack, stroke cases
A new study by scientists from the Queen Mary University of London has found that reducing daily salt intake by just 1 gram could...
What should you do when a genetic test shows possible heart disease risk
Advancements in genetic testing have made it easier to identify single genes associated with potential heart risks.
However, a new report from the American Heart...
Your body has an internal clock that dictates when you eat, sleep and might...
Anyone who has suffered from jet lag or struggled after turning the clock forward or back an hour for daylight saving time knows all...
Light therapy could help reduce heart disease
A new study has found that a type of light therapy called photobiomodulation (PBM) may help delay age-related diseases in mice.
A decade after her baby’s heart surgery, a surgeon fixed the same problem in...
Cynthia Felix Jeffers was a baby when her 12-day-old sister died from a congenital heart defect.
She was 22 when her brother, a week shy...
Eating peanut may protect blood vessel health
A new study from the University of Barcelona suggests that adding peanuts and peanut butter to your diet may be good for your heart...
Women more likely to have blood clots than men in diabetes
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a serious condition that includes deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary artery embolism.
Both men and women are at risk of developing...
Probiotics could reduce high blood pressure, blood sugar, cholesterol
Researchers at Griffith University in Australia conducted a study on the impact of probiotics on heart disease risk factors.
Probiotics are beneficial bacteria that are...
Eating cranberries every day may keep heart disease at bay
Scientists from University Düsseldorf in Germany have found that daily consumption of cranberries can improve blood vessel and heart health in healthy men.
Cranberry is...