Dog is your heart’s best friend
Scientists from St. Anne's University Hospital found that owning a pet may help maintain a healthy heart, especially if that pet is a dog.
The...
Gum disease is linked to heart attacks and diabetes
Scientists from the University of Oslo found that people with a prior heart attack or diabetes are more likely to have gum disease than...
Common meds for heart disease, prostate cancer may treat COVID-19
In a recent study, scientists found metoprolol, a drug widely used to treat heart disease, is beneficial when administered to COVID-19 patients.
The research is...
Apple Watch can monitor frailty in people with heart disease
Scientists from Stanford University found that the Apple Watch in association with an iPhone can be used to monitor frailty in people with heart...
Heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes linked to doubled or tripled COVID death risk
In a recent study from Penn State, researchers found that certain pre-existing conditions may double or triple the mortality risk for COVID-19.
They confirmed that...
The promise of meditation for the heart and mind
Meditation, as a religious practice or mystic experience, may be as old as humanity.
Evidence of its use dates back as far as 7,000 years,...
Treatment options for heart failure you need to know
Ask any doctor what can be done to maintain a healthy heart and the answer will most likely be to eat healthy and exercise...
Prediabetes strongly linked to heart attack risk
Scientists from Saint Peter's University Hospital found that prediabetes appears to be a strong risk factor for heart attacks.
The research was presented at the...
Thyroid hormone treatment linked to higher death risk in heart disease
Scientists from the University of Michigan found that thyroid hormone treatment intensity is linked to an increased risk of heart death.
The research is published...
Common heart attack treatment has damaging effects
Scientists from Indiana University are challenging standard treatment methods used to prevent muscle damage during a heart attack.
They asserted that a common treatment given...