When a cough could mean heart failure
When people think about heart problems, they usually think of chest pain or trouble breathing. But not many know that something as common as...
This common drug may increase the risk of serious heart problems
New research published in The Journal of Physiology has found a worrying link between the use of anabolic steroids and a higher risk of developing atrial...
Common cholesterol drug may increase risk of kidney problems
A new study from Johns Hopkins University has found that a popular cholesterol-lowering drug called rosuvastatin might increase the risk of kidney problems, especially...
Natural supplements that help manage diabetes and high cholesterol
Managing diabetes and high cholesterol often means making lifestyle changes like eating healthier, getting regular exercise, and sometimes taking prescribed medications.
But did you know...
A common drug may help prevent heart attacks without bleeding risks
Heart attacks have been the leading cause of death in the United States for many years. Traditional treatments usually focus on breaking down blood...
Why blood pressure rises in the morning and how to manage it
Many people don’t realize that blood pressure tends to rise early in the morning.
This natural spike usually happens between 6 a.m. and 10 a.m.,...
Study shows a new way to fight against heart disease
Heart disease is still the number one cause of death in the United States. It includes serious problems like heart attacks and strokes.
Doctors have...
Why gum disease linked to heart rhythm disorder
A new study from Hiroshima University reveals that neglecting your dental hygiene might not just affect your smile—it could also harm your heart.
The research,...
Higher lipoprotein(a) levels linked to heart attack and stroke
The Family Heart Foundation recently released findings from the largest study ever conducted on people living with cardiovascular disease who had their lipoprotein(a) levels,...
People with irregular heart heartbeat can have 5 extra diseases
Healthcare researchers are developing a new software tool to improve the care of elderly patients with atrial fibrillation who have multiple health problems. Atrial...