Eating this fruit every day can improve your heart health
In a recent study from the University of East Anglia and Harvard, researchers found that eating a cup of blueberries a day reduces risk...
No pain, no gain in exercise for peripheral artery disease
About 8.5 million in the United States and about 250 million people worldwide have lower extremity peripheral artery disease (PAD). People with PAD have...
High blood pressure can lead to this heart rate disease
In a recent study published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, researchers found that high blood pressure is causally linked to the most...
Routine fasting is good for your health, and your heart
Fasting has long been linked to religious rituals, diets, and political protests.
In a new study from the Intermountain Medical Center Heart Institute, researchers found...
This foot test can show heart rhythm disorder in people with diabetes
In a recent study presented at EHRA 2021, researchers found that atrial fibrillation can be detected during annual foot assessments in patients with diabetes.
The...
The head is connected to the heart – and can influence health
A growing body of research shows good mental health can improve heart health and reduce cardiovascular risks, while poor mental health can increase the...
His grandpa and mom died of the same heart condition he has
Running late after a hectic day, Jimmy Fremgen sprinted up a flight of stairs to his apartment. His hands shook so wildly he had...
Common high blood pressure drugs may increase risk of this heart disease
Drugs based on a molecule called dihydropyridine (such as nifedipine and amlodipine) are commonly prescribed by doctors to treat high blood pressure and angina, a...
Scientists find a link between mild heart problem, COVID vaccine
In a new study from the University of Massachusetts, researchers reported on a case of mild heart inflammation in a young male who received...
Low-fat diet or ‘plant-based’ diet: Which is better for your heart health?
In a new study from the University of Minnesota, researchers found that diets rich in plant foods may beat low-fat eating regimens for cutting...