Saturated fats may not cause heart disease, study shows
A key controversy is the role of saturated fats in health and disease.
Saturated fats are known to increase blood cholesterol levels, and increased blood...
Being fat linked to worse heart health even you exercise a lot
In a new study, researchers found that physical activity does not undo the negative effects of excess body weight on heart health.
This was the...
Diabetes strongly linked to this heart disease in women
While deaths related to heart disease have declined among older people, studies suggest that death rates among younger patients have remained stagnant or increased...
These food linked to serious heart disease and stroke risk
In a new study, researchers found that fried-food intake is linked to a heightened risk of major heart disease and stroke.
And the risk rises...
These people can get the best benefit from aspirin
In a recent study from UT Southwestern, researchers found an X-ray test commonly used to assess the hardening of the arteries could help doctors...
Scientists find the cause of various types of heart disease
In two new studies, researchers found in the heart, one molecule in particular, (KLF)-5, can drive both the generation of oxidizing molecules and the...
Machine learning tool gives early warning of heart issues in COVID-19 patients
A team of Johns Hopkins University biomedical engineers and heart specialists have developed an algorithm that warns doctors several hours before hospitalized COVID-19 patients...
This diabetes drug could help treat most people with heart failure
In a recent study at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, researchers found that 4 out of 5 patients with heart failure...
What heart and stroke patients should know about COVID-19 vaccines
Experts have a simple answer for heart and stroke patients questioning whether they need a COVID-19 vaccination. That answer: yes.
"People with all kinds of...
Scientists find new early warning sign for heart disease
In a new study, researchers found that the build-up of calcium in a major artery outside of the heart could predict a future heart...