Scientists find how COVID-19 attacks the heart
Scientists from the Bochum university hospital found how COVID-19 attack the heart.
In the study, the team found that SARS-Cov-2 infects human cardiac muscle cells...
Sleep duration is part of heart health essentials
Proper sleep is essential, and a widely used scoring system for heart and brain health is being redefined to reflect that.
Since 2010, seven modifiable...
Couples share same heart disease risk factors, study finds
Risk factors for heart health, such as smoking, unhealthy diets, and minimal physical activity, may seem personal.
But scientists from Brigham and Women's Hospital found...
Only 1 in 5 people in the U.S. have optimal heart health
Scientists from the American Heart Association found that about 80% of people in the U.S. have low to moderate heart health based on the...
Arterial stiffness may predict dementia risk, study finds
Scientists from the University of Pittsburgh found arterial stiffness may predict dementia risk, independent of brain damage.
The research is published in the Journal of Alzheimer's...
Cancer survivors have higher risk of heart disease
Scientists from Johns Hopkins Medicine found adult survivors of cancer have a higher risk of heart failure and other cardiovascular diseases (CVD) later in...
9 ways to protect your heart and brain from the summer heat
Your favorite summertime playlist probably has more songs about surfing than about potential health risks.
But with much of the nation having already sweated out...
Heartbeat problems after surgery may increase heart failure risk
Scientists from Weill Cornell Medicine found that people who develop an abnormal heart rhythm after surgery have an increased risk of heart failure.
The research...
Scientists find an important cause of heart failure
Scientists from Mayo Clinic in Rochester found that diabetes can independently lead to heart failure.
The research is published in Mayo Clinic Proceeding and was...
38-year-old learns the surprising reason she had a heart attack
As she finished mowing the lawn of her home in Girard, Ohio, Amy Kren had a somewhat familiar feeling.
The shortness of breath and tightness...