Heart Health

Heart attack diagnosis missed in women more often than in men

In a new study, researchers found chest pain is misdiagnosed in women more frequently than in men. They also found that women with chest pain...

Why a high-fat diet can harm your heart

In a new study, researchers found that eating a high-fat diet may activate a response in the heart that is causing destructive growth and...

Why meat and eggs may harm your heart health

In a new guideline, researchers suggest people choose protein foods that come from plants more often. The research was conducted by a team at the...

How oral health may affect your heart, brain and risk of death

Dental cavities could significantly increase the risk of a life-threatening stroke from bleeding in the brain, according to new research. Past studies have shown a...

Healthy life style can reduce your risks of two most deadly diseases

In a new study, researchers found that the same lifestyle habits that protect the heart can also curb the risk of a range of...

This new therapy may prevent heart disease in older people

In a new study, researchers found that therapies that soothe inflammation could be an effective way to prevent heart disease in people with a...

Heart problems in your 20s may harm your thinking skills decades later

In a new study, researchers found people in their 20s and 30s who have health issues such as high blood pressure, obesity and high...

Number of fast-food restaurant linked to heart attacks

In a new study, researchers found that for each new fast-food outlet the number of heart attacks per 100,000 people went up by four. The...

Higher body fat may prevent heart disease death in women

In a new study, researchers found that while men and women who have high muscle mass are less likely to die from heart disease. It...

Don’t like exercise? Try a hot tub soak

In a new study, researchers found that soaking in a hot tub for 60 minutes may provide similar post-activity heart benefits as 60 minutes...