This common cholesterol-lowering drug may help you live longer
In a recent study published in JAMA, researchers found the role statins may play for older adults who have not yet experienced a heart...
Being healthy again after heart attack may add more than 7 years to life
In a new study from Amsterdam University, researchers found heart attack survivors could gain more than seven healthy years of life if they take...
Are all saturated fats equally bad for the heart?
In a new study from the University of Oxford, researchers examined more than 100,000 individuals and found a potential link between eating saturated fat...
These diabetes drugs can lower heart and kidney diseases effectively
In a recent study published in the Journal of the Endocrine Society, researchers found that two newer types of medications commonly used to treat...
Gum disease linked to heart disease, study confirms
In a new study from the Karolinska Institute, researchers found gum disease is linked to an increased risk of heart disease: the more severe...
It’s never too late to get active, study finds
In a new study from the University of Bern, Switzerland, researchers examined more than 30,000 heart patients and found that becoming active later in...
Star wrestler-turned-coach discovers serious heart problem at 24
Jade Ahankoob loved wrestling.
As a teenager, she devoted herself to the sport. Her diligence helped her win state championships in high school.
She became a...
High cholesterol levels in body can fuels cancer spread, study confirms
Chronically high cholesterol levels are known to be linked to increased risks of breast cancer and worse outcomes in most cancers, but the link...
Drinking enough water could prevent heart failure
In a new study from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, researchers found staying well hydrated throughout life could reduce the risk of...
This drug can be a low-cost heart failure treatment
In a new study from the University of Shizuoka, researchers found sarpogrelate, an antiplatelet drug, has potential as a new heart failure therapy and...