Heart Health

Treating arthritis may reduce heart disease risk

Treating arthritis may reduce heart disease risk

In a new study, researchers found that managing arthritis may strongly reduce heart disease risk in patients. They found that remission in patients with rheumatoid...
Vitamin D combo may prevent heart disease, diabetes in women

Vitamin D combo may prevent heart disease, diabetes

In a new study, researchers found that vitamin D and estrogen can work together to prevent metabolic syndrome in older women. Metabolic syndrome is a...

Sleeping 5 hours or less may double your heart disease risk

In a new study, researchers found that middle-aged men who sleep five hours or less at night have twice the risk of developing a...
Undetected diabetes may increase heart attack, gum disease

Undetected diabetes may increase heart attack, gum disease

In a new study, researchers found that undetected high glucose levels are linked to a higher risk of having a heart attack and gum...

These three things could save 94 million people from heart disease

In a new study, researchers found that three public health interventions could save 94 million people from premature death caused by heart disease. The three...

These 6 things may increase your risk of sudden cardiac arrest

Sudden cardiac arrest is caused by an electrical disturbance in the heart. The disturbance could lead to a failure of effective pumping and therefore a...
Tomato juice with no salt may help prevent heart disease

Tomato juice with no salt may help prevent heart disease

In a new study, researchers found that drinking unsalted tomato juice could lower blood pressure and LDL cholesterol, or ‘bad cholesterol’. This can help lower...
This diabetes drug may reduce heart and kidney problems

This diabetes drug may reduce heart and kidney problems

Compared with others, people with diabetes are more likely to have heart attacks and strokes, and nearly 40% of people with diabetes will develop...
Hot water soak may help control this common artery disease

Hot water soak may help control this common artery disease

In a new study, researchers found that hot water soak is as effective as exercise for managing the peripheral arterial disease. Peripheral arterial disease is...
Type 2 diabetes strongly linked to heart failure

Type 2 diabetes strongly linked to heart failure

In a new scientific statement from the American Heart Association, researchers claim that many people with type 2 diabetes have a high risk of...