Early coronary heart disease linked to higher dementia risk
Coronary heart disease (CHD) is a known risk factor for dementia, but new research suggests that the age at which CHD is diagnosed can...
New blood test enhances heart damage detection
Recent research highlights a significant advancement in diagnosing heart muscle injuries.
A high sensitivity blood test, capable of detecting very low levels of the protein...
Fast walking lowers heart failure risk in older women
A recent study in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society highlights a crucial link between walking pace and heart health in postmenopausal women.
The...
What he thought was pneumonia turned out to be heart failure – at age...
Dave Conway felt his legs tremble as he carried a 50-pound bag of corn to pour into a batch of bourbon.
As a craft distiller...
Radiation therapy may help treat heart failure
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis are exploring a groundbreaking application of radiation therapy, traditionally used in cancer treatment, for...
How alcohol affects your heart health
Past research has indicated that moderate alcohol consumption may lower the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, recent studies have suggested that even moderate...
ADHD drugs are linked to heart disease, study finds
Two new studies from Karolinska Institutet shed light on the usage of ADHD medication.
The findings, published in The Lancet Psychiatry and JAMA Psychiatry, reveal...
This drug can fight heart disease in heart failure patients with diabetes
A study led by the National Cardiovascular Center in Japan has explored the potential benefits of dapagliflozin, a medication used to treat type 2...
More young Americans have diabetes and obesity, higher heart disease risk
A study of 13,000 individuals aged 20 to 44 in the United States has shown alarming trends of increasing diabetes and obesity rates among...
New device and medication combo can treat heart failure at home
A groundbreaking device and medication combination developed by SQ Innovation Inc and tested by the University of Glasgow Heart Failure Clinical Trial Team has...