Heart Health

This common sleep issue may increase your heart death risk

In a new study published in the European Heart Journal, researchers found a clear link between unconscious wakefulness during sleep and a higher risk...

Many people with heart disease know the risks, yet still don’t stop smoking

In a new study from Wake Forest School of Medicine, researchers found that many adults with a history of heart disease continue to smoke...

Scientists find new way to save many more lives from heart attack and stroke

In a new study from the University of Cambridge and elsewhere, researchers found that a new risk calculator will better predict people at high...

Once or twice weekly daytime nap may lower heart attack/stroke risk

In a new study from the University Hospital of Lausanne, researchers found that a daytime nap taken once or twice a week may lower...

People with this health issue are 3 times more likely to get diabetes

In a recent study published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, researchers found that nearly 30% of patients with coronary artery disease have diabetes That...

Having too much energy drink may cause heart failure

In a recent study published in BMJ Case Reports, researchers found that heavy energy drink consumption may be linked to heart failure. They treated a...

Common drug for blood sugar control may treat heart failure

In a new study from the University of Leeds, researchers found that a drug used to treat people living with Type 2 diabetes could...

This inexpensive drug combo can protect your heart health, prevent stroke

In a recent study published in The Lancet, researchers found that an inexpensive therapy that includes four common drugs could help prevent heart attacks, strokes...

Eating this fruit every day can improve your heart health

In a recent study from the University of East Anglia and Harvard, researchers found that eating a cup of blueberries a day reduces risk...

No pain, no gain in exercise for peripheral artery disease

About 8.5 million in the United States and about 250 million people worldwide have lower extremity peripheral artery disease (PAD). People with PAD have...