Heart Health

Are you harmed by incorrect aspirin, statins and blood pressure prescriptions?

In a new study, researchers found that in the U.S., more than 11 million people may experience incorrect prescriptions for aspirin, statins and blood...
5 tips to prevent anxiety if you use implanted heart device

5 tips to prevent anxiety if you use implanted heart device

Abnormal heart rhythm can be life-threatening. One effective treatment is using implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD), which work by delivering either a painless pacing sequence or...
Too much body fat and weight can lead to heart disease

Too much body fat and weight can lead to heart disease

In a new study, researchers have confirmed that too much body fat and weight may lead to cause a range of heart and blood...
What you should know about heart valve diseases

What you should know about heart valve diseases

It is known that having healthy blood pressure and cholesterol levels can greatly reduce heart disease risk. But many people forget that their heart valves...

This health problem in middle-age may mean future heart failure

In a new study, researchers found that increased coronary artery calcium (CAC) levels in middle-age are linked to future heart failure. The research was conducted...

Why statins may be not enough to prevent heart disease

It is known that high cholesterol levels in the body are a big risk factor for heart disease. To lower cholesterol levels, patients take statins,...

Buttermilk may protect your heart health

In a new study, researchers found that dairy products like buttermilk and cream contain important lipids that can help reduce heart disease risk. The lipids...
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...