Common side effects of statins you should know
Statins are drugs that can lower your cholesterol. They work by blocking a substance your body needs to make cholesterol.
The drugs can help reduce heart...
Eating fewer calories may help prevent heart disease, type 2 diabetes
In a new study, researchers found that moderately reducing caloric intake over a period of two years in young and middle-aged healthy people may...
These 5 drugs could treat high blood cholesterol
High blood cholesterol is a health condition that makes the levels of certain bad fats, or lipids, to be too high in the blood.
It...
This drug for erectile dysfunction may help treat heart failure
In a new study, researchers found that a drug for treating erectile dysfunction may help slow or even reverse the progression of heart failure.
The...
Fried food linked to higher risk of heart disease and stroke
In a new study, researchers found new evidence that eating fried food may increase heart disease and stroke risk.
In addition, the more fried foods...
This new method may help people survive heart attack complications
In a new study, researchers found that if multidisciplinary health care teams were involved in caring for patients, the chance of surviving heart attack...
Scientists find a new way to treat heart disease
Some people live much longer than average, partly due to their DNA.
In a new study, researchers found that it is possible to replicate this...
How plant-based diets benefit your heart health
In a new review study, researchers found that vegetarian, especially vegan, diets are linked to better heart health.
In the study, the team analyzed several...
Women with this health issue are at twice the risk of heart disease
In a new study, researchers found that women who suffer from a disabling neurological disorder known as idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) are at twice...
What you need to know about triglycerides and heart health
Triglycerides are produced in the liver. They are another type of fat found in the blood and in food.
According to researchers from the NIH,...