Early detection of deadly heart condition now possible
A new study led by researchers at University College London (UCL) suggests that combining two heart scan techniques could help doctors spot a life-threatening...
Mental problems before 40 linked to higher risks of heart attack and stroke
Adults in their 20s and 30s with mental disorders like depression, anxiety, and insomnia are up to three times more likely to suffer a...
“Weekend warrior” exercise can lower risks of heart disease and stroke
In a busy work week, finding time to exercise can be challenging, leading many people to cram their physical activity into one or two...
Scientists find a new way to treat high blood pressure
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a health issue many of us are familiar with.
It's a quiet troublemaker that, if not controlled, can lead...
Scientists find new way to treat heart rhythm diseases
Your heart is an incredible machine. It beats more than 100,000 times a day, pumping blood to every part of your body.
But sometimes, it...
Woman’s heart conditions took her from dancing to despair – then a new direction
At 32, Allison Graff saw her life as a treasure. She loved her job in Florida. She owned her own home. She discovered the...
Loneliness: A hidden risk factor for heart disease in people with diabetes
Here's a surprising new fact for people with diabetes: feeling lonely could hurt your heart more than bad food, not exercising, smoking, or feeling...
AI could help find best treatment for high blood pressure
A new artificial intelligence (AI) program may aid doctors in better-matching individuals with high blood pressure (hypertension) to the most suitable medication for their...
Natural ways to lower high blood pressure
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a prevalent medical condition affecting millions of people worldwide.
It occurs when the blood vessels narrow, impeding...
Heart attacks and memory loss: a link we can’t ignore
There's fresh news out there that will make you sit up and think. Having a heart attack could make your brain slow down in...