A tiny mineral may hold a big secret to clearing heart arteries
Heart disease is still the number one cause of death around the world. Many people develop it slowly over time without noticing any clear...
Simple drug can prevent strokes in people with silent heart problem
Stroke is one of the leading causes of death and disability around the world. It often happens suddenly and can leave people with long-term...
Sleep apnea linked to much higher heart disease risk and death risk
Many people think of sleep as a time when the body rests and recovers. But for millions of people around the world, sleep is...
A new MRI breakthrough could detect heart failure earlier
The heart needs a steady supply of oxygen to work properly. One important sign of heart health is how well the heart uses this...
Common blood pressure drugs may bring hidden risks to the heart
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is one of the most common health problems in the world. It affects millions of people and often...
Why women have higher risks in heart bypass surgery, study finds
Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death around the world, and many people require surgery to treat severe cases.
One common procedure...
Irregular bedtimes may double heart disease risk in midlife
Many people think that sleep is only about how long we rest each night. However, new research suggests that when we go to bed...
Cold weather may be deadlier than heat for your heart, study finds
Many people know that very hot weather can be dangerous, especially for older adults. However, new research shows that cold weather may be an...
New diabetes drug shows strong power to prevent heart attack and stroke
A newly approved drug called sotagliflozin is giving fresh hope to people living with type 2 diabetes and kidney disease. These conditions are very...
Study finds how blood platelets may drive heart disease
Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death in many Western countries. A major form of heart disease is called atherosclerosis.
This condition...