This Jewish tradition may benefit heart health, study finds
In a study from the University of Cincinnati, scientists found that people who wear tefillin, leather bands used in a Jewish religious practice that...
People with COVID-19 retain higher risks of heart disease, death for 18 months
In a study from the University of Hong Kong, scientists found COVID-19 is linked to higher risks of heart disease and death in the...
5 things to know about AEDs after a defibrillator helped save Damar Hamlin
We've all walked past them: Little red, yellow or green boxes with hearts on them and the letters "AED."
Common bone meds may harm heart health
A recent study from the University of Oxford found new evidence that treatment with the novel anti-osteoporotic medicine, romosozumab, may lead to a higher...
Research shows new method to repair heart muscle
A recent study from the University of North Carolina Health Care has made a big advance in the promising field of cellular reprogramming and...
The ‘guardian of the genome’ can help prevent heart disease
In a study from the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares and elsewhere, scientists found that acquired mutations in the gene encoding the protein p53...
Scientists find new genes linked to heart failure
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that nearly 6.2 million Americans have some form of heart failure.
Mild thyroid diseases can lead to severe heart problems
A recent study from Ruhr University Bochum and elsewhere found that even mild thyroid diseases can cause severe heart problems.
Thyroid disease is common, especially...
People with heart failure may have different tongues, study finds
A recent study from the Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine found the tongues of patients with chronic heart failure look totally different from those...
Uric acid linked to higher risk of irregular heart rhythm
In a study from Karolinska Institutet, scientists found high levels of uric acid in midlife may significantly raise the risk for a serious type...