Daily marijuana use may increase risk of heart failure
A new study involving more than 150,000 adults in the United States shows that using marijuana every day may raise the risk of developing...
Why your vitamin D pills might not be working for your heart
Many people take Vitamin D supplements because they’ve heard it’s good for their bones, immune system, and overall health.
But a new study from Intermountain...
This diabetes drug may protect kidneys and the heart
People who have type 2 diabetes and kidney disease face serious health risks.
They are more likely to develop kidney failure, have heart attacks or...
Daily tea, berries, and nuts may boost your heart health, study finds
If you regularly enjoy foods like berries, tea, coffee, nuts, whole grains, or olive oil, you may be doing your heart a big favor.
A...
Popular sugar substitute may be harming your brain and heart
Many people turn to sugar-free products thinking they’re making a healthy choice, but a new study raises concerns about a sweetener called erythritol.
This sugar...
Why many people secretly quit cholesterol drugs
Statins are a type of medicine that help lower cholesterol levels in the blood. They are commonly given to people who have high cholesterol...
Even mild air pollution may quietly damage your heart, study finds
A new study has found that breathing in common air pollutants over many years is linked to early signs of heart disease—even when the...
How stress may silently damage women’s hearts
effects may reach deeper into the heart than we once believed.
Scientists from McGill University and Concordia University have found that women who experience high...
A whole-food plant-based diet could reverse heart failure, study finds
Scientists from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine found that a whole-food plant-based diet reversed heart failure without medications or surgeries.
The research is published...
New drug could stop sudden death from heart attacks—without dangerous side effects
Each year, around 100,000 people in the UK lose their lives to heart attacks. Many of these deaths happen before the ambulance arrives.
One major...