Irregular heartbeat linked to frequent alcohol drinking in people under 40
In a new study from Seoul National University Hospital, researchers found moderate to heavy drinking over an extended period may increase the risk of...
These foods may increase risk of a second heart attack or stroke
Ultra-processed foods are a major public health concern for their harm on health.
In a new study from I.R.C.C.S. Neuromed in Pozzilli (Italy), researchers examined...
‘Good cholesterol’ may benefit your liver health
The body’s so-called good cholesterol may be even better than we realize.
In a recent study published in Science, researchers found that one type of...
Heart problem forced her baby to be delivered early. Soon, she faced a steeper...
One night after work, on her way up three flights of stairs to her apartment, Kayde Wolf paused on every landing to catch her...
This diabetes drug can reduce death in heart failure
In a new study from the University Medical Centre Groningen, researchers found people treated with empagliflozin during hospitalization for heart failure had increased survival,...
Losing sister, husband to heart disease motivates woman to fight for her health
Three days after Christmas, Yolanda Thompson was at work when she got the call she hoped she would never receive. Her husband, Aaron, had...
This antioxidant drug may protect against stroke and heart attack
In a recent study published in JAHA: Journal of the American Heart Association, researchers found an antioxidant drug reverses atherosclerosis and could be used...
A cardiac arrest hit while cycling. Months later, he was hiking
Will Treinen has never been one to sit on the sidelines. The 51-year-old entrepreneur sacrificed many nights and weekends building a successful consulting company...
Only alcohol—not caffeine, diet or lack of sleep—might harm your heart rhythm
In a new study from UC San Francisco, researchers tested possible triggers of a common heart condition, including caffeine, sleep deprivation and sleeping on...
People with stroke and heart disease should use opioids cautiously
The continued rise in opioid overdose deaths has health experts concerned about the drugs’ impact on heart and brain health.
In a recent paper published...