People with heart defects at greater risk for severe COVID-19
In a new study from the CDC, researchers found people hospitalized with COVID-19 were up to twice as likely to die or be critically...
Heart block (conduction disorders): What you need to know
A conduction disorder is a problem with the electrical system that makes your heartbeat and controls its rate and rhythm.
This system is called the...
People with heart attack, heart failure may have this gut problem
In a new study from the University of Copenhagen, researchers found people with heart attacks or heart failure may have imbalanced gut bacteria.
The human...
Heart disease starts in youth, study finds
Coronary heart disease (CHD) and related diseases due to the thickening or hardening of the arteries continue to be major public health problems.
Treatment of...
Daylight saving time change could increase the risk of heart disease and stroke
According to American Heart Association, losing an hour of much-needed sleep may not be the only thing to dread about "springing forward" when clocks...
Scientists find new biomarker to measure COVID-19 heart disease risk
In a new study from Murdoch University, researchers found a new set of biomarkers for increased risk of cardiovascular disease in patients with COVID-19...
Scientists find new treatment to combat obesity and heart disease
In a new study from The University of Texas at San Antonio, researchers successfully developed a drug that shows promise in fighting obesity and...
This stuff in beef, chicken, dairy may increase risk of heart disease, death
In a new study from Penn State University, researchers found eating too much food containing sulfur amino acids – primarily found in proteins such...
He was in great shape before a heart attack at 33 – but not...
Alex Hobbs was coaching a youth soccer team last May when he felt a burning sensation in his stomach and chest.
He'd recently had a...
Heart disease in women is not like heart disease in men
Over the past 10 years, heart disease in women—especially young women—has been increasing. More women than men die of heart disease every year.
Yet identification...