Heart attack patients with this symptom have higher death risk
In a new study from Braga Hospital, researchers found just 76% of heart attack patients with dyspnoea (shortness of breath) or fatigue as their...
Women have higher death risk in heart emergency
A new study from Copenhagen University found women are less likely to receive lifesaving treatment for cardiogenic shock than men.
The study was presented at...
How to eat less salt to protect your blood pressure and heart health
Chances are you consume too much sodium, which can cause high blood pressure.
Putting away the saltshaker is never a bad idea, but the vast...
‘Good’ cholesterol could help treat sepsis, a life-threatening disease
A new study from the University of Kentucky found replenishing the body's high-density lipoprotein (HDL, ‘good’ cholesterol) could be an effective treatment for sepsis.
The...
How high cholesterol can cause heart disease
Cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like substance that your body needs for good health, but in the right amounts.
Unhealthy levels of cholesterol can lead to...
Jen Hale of Fox Sports lost her dad to heart disease. At 38, it...
Rodney Hale didn't want anyone to worry.
He knew something was wrong with his heart. But if he told his wife and kids, they'd fear...
More people die from tears in this major heart artery, study finds
In a new study from the University of Toledo, researchers found the death rate for people who have a tear in a major artery...
Scientists develop a fabric that could hears your heart’s sounds
Having trouble hearing?
Just turn up your shirt.
That’s the idea behind a new “acoustic fabric” developed by engineers at MIT and collaborators at Rhode Island...
Apple cider vinegar could reduce blood sugar, cholesterol effectively
In a new study, researchers found drinking apple cider vinegar could help reduce blood sugar and blood cholesterol.
High blood cholesterol and high blood sugar...
COVID-19 vaccination is safe to people with heart inflammation
In a new study, researchers found that COVID-19 vaccination in patients who had an inflamed heart muscle in the past is not linked to...