Heart Health

Your daily orange juice could be helping your heart

Most of us think of orange juice as a simple breakfast habit, something you pour without much thought. Yet scientists are discovering that this everyday...

Vitamin C—but not vitamin E—linked to lower risk of heart failure in older men

Scientists from University College London have found that higher blood levels of vitamin C are associated with a lower risk of heart failure in...

Your eyes may show your heart health and how fast you are aging

A new study suggests that the tiny blood vessels in your eyes may hold important clues about your heart health and how fast your...

This test could predict heart attack risk more accurately

A new analysis from the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2025 suggests that a simple combination of three blood tests could help doctors identify...

A simple daily habit can lower blood pressure and protect your heart

The American Heart Association (AHA) is encouraging doctors to help people with slightly high blood pressure or cholesterol become more active and spend less...

What to eat and to avoid for high blood pressure

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is often called the "silent killer" because it often doesn't have obvious symptoms but can lead to serious health...

Zinc and vitamin B6 linked to lower risk of death from heart disease

Scientists from Tianjin Medical University and other institutions have found that adequate intake of zinc and vitamin B6 is linked to a lower risk...

Vitamin D deficiency could increase heart disease risk

Scientists from the University of South Australia and other institutions have found that vitamin D deficiency may increase the risk of heart disease. The study...

Red onions may help reduce high blood pressure

A study conducted by researchers at the University of Bonn suggests that a natural extract from red onion skin, called quercetin, may help reduce...

Prunes may help control high blood pressure, study finds

Scientists from Shifa College of Medicine have found that prunes may help control high blood pressure. A prune is simply a dried plum with no...