Mental health is important to heart disease prevention and treatment
In a new scientific statement, researchers suggest psychological health can positively or negatively impact one’s health and risk factors for heart disease and stroke.
The...
Alcohol may cause immediate harm on the heart in these people
A daily alcoholic drink for women or two for men might be good for heart health, compared to drinking more or not drinking at...
Reversing prediabetes linked to fewer heart attacks, strokes
People who reverse their prediabetes may lower the risk of heart attack, stroke and death, a new study suggests.
With prediabetes, a person has blood...
The head is connected to the heart and can influence health
A growing body of research shows good mental health can improve heart health and reduce cardiovascular risks, while poor mental health can increase the...
Living near trees may prevent vascular damage, study finds
In a new study, researchers found that living near an abundance of green vegetation can offset the negative effects of air pollution on blood...
Women have a higher risk of this deadly heart disease at night
In a new study, researchers found for the first time that during nighttime hours, women are more likely than men to suffer sudden death...
Saturated fats may not cause heart disease, study shows
A key controversy is the role of saturated fats in health and disease.
Saturated fats are known to increase blood cholesterol levels, and increased blood...
Being fat linked to worse heart health even you exercise a lot
In a new study, researchers found that physical activity does not undo the negative effects of excess body weight on heart health.
This was the...
Diabetes strongly linked to this heart disease in women
While deaths related to heart disease have declined among older people, studies suggest that death rates among younger patients have remained stagnant or increased...
These food linked to serious heart disease and stroke risk
In a new study, researchers found that fried-food intake is linked to a heightened risk of major heart disease and stroke.
And the risk rises...