Post-COVID syndrome can severely damage children’s hearts
In a new review study, researchers found multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C), believed to be linked to COVID-19, damages the heart to such...
Popular high blood pressure drug linked to heart failure, study shows
Beta-blockers are medications that reduce high blood pressure and are prescribed for adults with high blood pressure, a leading cause of heart disease.
In a...
What COVID-19 is doing to the heart, even after recovery
A growing number of studies suggest many COVID-19 survivors experience some type of heart damage, even if they didn't have underlying heart disease and...
This simple exercise may protect you from diabetes and heart disease
A recent study at the University of Milan found that 12 weeks of easy-to-administer passive stretching helps improve blood flow by making it easier...
Arthritis drugs may help reduce heart disease, study shows
In a new study, researchers found drugs used to treat initial signs of rheumatoid arthritis also improve the early stages of heart disease.
They for...
Why timely referrals are vital for people with heart failure
Doctors caution that successful outcomes could depend on how early patients are referred to a specialist for advanced therapies.
Timing is crucial when it comes...
How to avoid frailty and stay strong as you age
It is no secret. As people age, strength dwindles and their bodies become more vulnerable to illness.
But many do not realize this phenomenon is...
This bone health drug may harm heart health
A recent study from the University of Oxford and elsewhere found new evidence that treatment with the novel anti-osteoporotic medicine, romosozumab, may lead to...
For people with high blood pressure, this method may cut heart attack, stroke risk...
In a new study, researchers found people enrolled in a telemonitoring program to control high blood pressure were about half as likely to have...
This gout drug may help treat heart disease
In a new study, researchers found drug colchicine reduces the risk of major heart events in patients with chronic coronary disease.
The research was conducted...