Statin use may lower cancer risk in people with heart failure
In a new study from The University of Hong Kong, researchers found statin use in people with heart failure is linked to a 16%...
This stuff in the heart may cause nighttime high blood pressure
In a new study from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, researchers found the reasons behind low levels of natriuretic peptides (NPs) in obese...
Experts urge treatment for sleep apnea, as it can worsen heart problems
Can't sleep properly? If you also have a heart condition or risk factors for one, ignoring the problem could further harm your health, a...
This study shows a new early warning sign for heart disease
In a recent study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, researchers found that the build-up of calcium in a major artery...
This type of snacks may increase your death risk in heart disease, cancer
In a new study from at Harbin Medical University, researchers found eating starchy snacks high in white potato or other starches after any meal...
Silent heart attacks all too common, and often overlooked
In 2014, Marian Butts was hospitalized for fluid in her lungs. Right before being released, a cardiologist told her she had some heart damage...
This new therapy may reduce anxiety, depression in heart patients
A type of psychotherapy that changes how people regulate thinking patterns may reduce anxiety and depression for people recovering from heart problems, new research...
Should rare cases of heart inflammation put your COVID-19 vaccine plans on hold?
A possible link between some COVID-19 vaccines and heart inflammation bears close monitoring, but it's no reason for parents or their teenage children to...
This sleep problem worsens heart disease, yet often untreated
In a new paper from the University of California, San Francisco, researchers urge increased awareness of obstructive sleep apnea among people with cardiovascular disease...
This exercise may improve your artery function, reduce artery stiffness
In a recent study published in the Journal of Applied Physiology, researchers found water walking may help reduce artery stiffness and improve function in peripheral...