Mediterranean diet with lean beef may help prevent heart disease
New research suggests that consuming lean beef in moderation can be part of a heart-healthy diet, challenging the prevailing notion that red meat is...
This oral drug may reduce dementia risk in people with heart rhythm disease
A study published in JACC: Asia suggests that the use of Direct Oral Anticoagulants (DOACs) in patients with atrial fibrillation (AFib) is associated with...
Research shows new cause of heart rhythm disease
Heart problems are a leading cause of death worldwide. But, what if scientists could pinpoint what exactly goes wrong in our hearts, especially when...
New study finds genetic clues for treatment and prevention of heart failure
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly 6.2 million Americans are living with heart failure—a condition where the heart struggles to...
Heart disease deaths triple due to obesity: what you need to know
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, and new research shows that the situation is getting worse, especially for...
Scientists find new genes linked to heart disease risk
We often hear about the importance of heart rate when talking about health. Whether you're at the doctor's office or using a fitness tracker,...
Measuring blood pressure in both arms could improve hypertension diagnosis, says new study
A new study led by the University of Exeter advises that blood pressure should be measured in both arms for more accurate hypertension diagnosis...
3D-printed ink makes fake heart tissue beat like a real one
Heart disease is the top reason people die in the United States.
Scientists want to find new ways to cure this disease and even create...
Do all heart attack patients need beta blockers?
Heart attacks are a leading cause of death worldwide, and surviving one often means you have to take certain medications to lower your chances...
Metabolic surgery can be a lifesaver for people with heart disease
You've probably heard of weight-loss surgery, also known as metabolic or bariatric surgery. It's a big step, mainly considered by people who have tried...