Southern diet could increase your heart attack risk
If your dinner plate often includes fried chicken, gravy-smothered liver, buttered rolls, and sweet tea—your heart may not find it so tasty.
They found that...
Heart inflammation risk highest after second COVID-19 vaccine, study finds
Scientists from the Norwegian Institute of Public Health found that the risk for heart inflammation after COVID-19 mRNA vaccines is highest in young men...
This cholesterol-lowering drug could help prevent diabetic eye diseases
Scientists from the University of Pennsylvania found that a drug currently used to reduce cholesterol levels in the bloodstream could help reduce the risk...
Childhood abuse may increase cholesterol, diabetes risk in some adults
Scientists from Emory University found that adults who reported experiencing abuse during childhood could have a higher risk of Type 2 diabetes and high...
This drug could benefit people with heart failure, study finds
Scientists from the University of Glasgow found that the drug dapagliflozin reduces the risk of heart failure or cardiovascular death, regardless of frailty status.
The...
People over 60 should not take daily aspirin for heart health, study finds
Scientists from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force suggest that people over 60 do not start taking daily low-dose aspirin to prevent their first heart attack or stroke...
These supplements linked to earlier death in older people with heart valve disease
Scientists from Cleveland Clinic found that calcium supplements, frequently given to older people to lessen the risk of brittle bones (osteoporosis) and fractures, are linked...
These two omega-3s may improve brain health in people with heart disease
Scientists from Harvard found that two omega-3 fatty acids found in fish oil may help improve brain function in older adults who have a...
Scientists find how to identify heart disease risk for people with type 2 diabetes
Scientists from the University of Alabama found that a risk score based on a gene map predicted the likelihood of high blood pressure leading...
Eating avocado may help lower heart disease risk, scientists find
A recent study from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health found that eating avocado may help reduce heart disease risk.
The research is published...