Heart Health

8 medical devices that may improve your heart health

8 medical devices that could improve your heart health

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women in the United States. For people suffering from heart disease, healthy lifestyle habits,...

How marijuana could harm your heart and blood pressure health

In a recent study, researchers from Georgia State University found that marijuana use is associated with a three-fold risk of death from high blood...
Scientists find new way to regenerate heart muscles

Scientists find new way to regenerate heart muscles

In a new study, researchers found a new way to help regenerate heart muscles using stem cells. The finding may help develop new therapies for...
Your smartwatch may help detect this heart problem

Your smartwatch may help detect this heart problem

In the new Apple Heart Study, researchers found that smartwatch device could help detect abnormal heart rhythm in users. This finding provides valuable information for...
This drug combined with statins may help cut ‘bad’ cholesterol effectively

This drug combined with statins may help cut ‘bad’ cholesterol effectively

In a new study, researchers found that using another drug additional to statins may help lower LDL cholesterol effectively in people at high risks...
Lowering blood pressure may cut dementia risk in people with this heart problem

Lowering blood pressure may cut dementia risk in people with this heart problem

In a new study, researchers found controlling high blood pressure could help reduce dementia risk in mid-life patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), a common...
Why sleep may protect you from heart disease

Why sleep may protect you from heart disease

In a new study, researchers found the reason why good nights’ sleep may help protect against heart disease. The research was funded by the National...
Healthy people don’t need daily use of aspirin

Healthy people don’t need daily use of aspirin

In new guidelines for heart health, researchers suggest healthy people do not take aspirin every day unless their doctor prescribes it. The new guidelines are...
Scientists discover fountain of youth for heart health in the gut

Scientists discover fountain of youth for heart health in the gut

In a new study, researchers found the gut may hold the clue why blood vessels stiffen and degrade when people get old. Blood vessels stiffness...
Stress may link depression and heart disease

Stress may link depression and heart disease

In a new study, researchers found stress may lead to inflammation in the body, which links heart disease and depression. The research was conducted by...