It can take 6 months to recover from heart damage after COVID-19 infection
Scientists from Appalachian State University found that arterial stiffness and blood pressure in young, otherwise healthy adults may take as long as six months...
Smoking doubles your risk of heart failure
Scientists from Johns Hopkins found that people who smoked tobacco cigarettes developed heart failure at twice the rate of those who never smoked.
This higher...
His company’s CPR learning app helped save an employee’s 2-year-old son
Amid pulsating music, flying bodies and all the other stimulation radiating from his 8-year-old daughter's dance class, Lawrence Schwartz felt as if he'd lost...
This method can reduce blood pressure consistently
Scientists from the University of Houston found that deep nerve stimulation consistently reduces blood pressure.
They found that blood pressure and renal sympathetic nerve activity...
Endurance exercise may affect your body’s largest artery
Scientists from UCL found that older male athletes could be at higher risk of heart and circulatory diseases than female competitors of a similar...
Scientists find a low-cost heart failure treatment
Scientists from the University of Shizuoka found sarpogrelate, an antiplatelet medication, has potential as a new heart failure therapy and may decrease health care...
Two common diabetes drugs could increase your heart attack risk
In a recent study, researchers from Northwestern University found two drugs commonly prescribed to treat Type 2 diabetes carry a high risk of cardiovascular...
Who has the highest heart damage risk in COVID-19?
Scientists from Johns Hopkins Medicine found that a type of echocardiogram, a common test to evaluate whether a person’s heart is pumping properly, may...
Sleep loss linked to recurrent heart attack, stroke
In a study from the University of Oslo, researchers found that nearly half of heart disease patients have insomnia.
The findings suggest that heart patients should be...
He went from troubleshooting a CPR training app to using CPR to save his...
Buckled into the driver's seat, on his way to a Dallas hospital, Tyler Morgan put his phone's video camera into selfie mode and hit record.
Peeking...