Half of people with this heart problem will get heart attack, stroke
In recent years, Atrial Fibrillation (AF) has become a key focus of medical research in the UK.
AF is a condition where the heart beats...
All in the family: 3 generations take on the same defective heart valve
Around the time a cardiologist diagnosed Keri Mathew with a heart problem at age 4, her dad once again failed the physical required to...
The link between heart failure and diabetes: what you need to know
Heart failure and diabetes are two serious health conditions that often occur together.
Understanding the connection between these diseases can help improve treatment and prevention...
Tooth loss linked to higher risk of fatal heart disease, study finds
Maintaining good oral health is crucial not only for a radiant smile but also for a healthy heart, according to a new study by...
Commonly used high blood pressure drugs may not treat you well
A recent study from Columbia University has revealed that the commonly prescribed first-line treatment for high blood pressure, ACE inhibitors, may not be as...
The connection between metabolic syndrome and heart disease
Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of conditions that occur together, increasing the risk of heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes.
These conditions include increased...
What you need to know coronary artery disease
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a condition that affects the heart's blood vessels, leading to serious health problems like heart attacks.
It occurs when the...
Natural supplements for a healthy heart
Keeping your heart healthy is important for living a long and active life. Along with a balanced diet and regular exercise, certain natural supplements...
Common diabetes medications may harm heart health
In recent years, the number of people with type 2 diabetes has been steadily increasing, making it a significant public health concern.
Type 2 diabetes...
Combining blood pressure medication and ibuprofen may cause harms
Researchers from the University of Waterloo have discovered that people taking both a diuretic and a renin-angiotensin system (RSA) inhibitor for high blood pressure...