Scientists find link between severe skin problem and heart disease
The largest study of its kind has found further evidence that patients with severe psoriasis are at a higher risk of cardiovascular complications.
The study,...
Vegetarian diets linked to lower heart disease risks and weight loss, says new study
Want to improve your heart health and possibly lose some weight? A vegetarian diet might be your answer, according to a new study from...
Stressful jobs double heart disease risk for men, new study finds
We all know that work can be stressful sometimes, but did you know that a stressful job might be really bad for your heart—especially...
Silent heart blockages can cause heart attacks
You may have heard the term "silent killer" when people talk about heart disease.
It gets this name because you might not even know something's...
Almonds can help you lose weight and keep your heart healthy, study shows
Are you worried about gaining weight because of the fats in nuts? You're not alone. Many people avoid nuts when they're trying to lose...
Knowing genetic causes of high cholesterol can predict heart disease risk better
A recent study led by Geisinger investigators has revealed a significant factor influencing the risk of heart disease among those with high levels of...
This cancer drug may help treat heart failure
Researchers from the University of Virginia have developed a computer model that indicates the chemotherapy drug midostaurin could potentially treat and prevent heart failure.
Developed...
Are your omega-3 supplements fresh? new study raises concerns
What's the Buzz About Omega-3?
Omega-3 fatty acids are popular for their potential health benefits. You've probably heard that they're good for your heart, brain,...
Knowing heart attack signs can save your life
Heart attacks are scary events that can happen to anyone, and quick action can make all the difference. Imagine you're at home or work...
Statins may reduce stroke risk for people with heart rhythm problems
Atrial Fibrillation, or AFib, is a heart condition that makes you more likely to have a stroke. People with AFib have irregular heartbeats, which...