Heart Health

A new method to treat heart rhythm disorders

In the realm of heart health, a groundbreaking finding revolving around Atrial Fibrillation, often referred to as "AFib," is shedding new light and promising...

Statins could prevent stroke in people with this heart disease

Navigating through the complexities of heart conditions such as atrial fibrillation, a new study reveals a beacon of hope using a familiar medication: statins. The...

Loneliness can harm heart health in people with diabetes

Loneliness can indeed cast long, chilly shadows across our lives, with effects reaching further and deeper than we might initially suspect. Recent research brings to...

Grapes may help reduce blood cholesterol levels, boost gut health

Imagine benefiting your heart and gut simply by enjoying a delightful bunch of grapes! A study led by researchers at the University of California's David...

Teenage boys with high blood pressure face adult heart risks

Teenage boys dealing with high blood pressure may be paving a path toward severe heart issues later in life. Research from Sweden has revealed a...

scientists find links between lesser-known cholesterol and heart disease risk in older people

Heart attacks and heart diseases are the leading causes of death worldwide. Among these, Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) is a big culprit. It happens when...

Cannabis use disorder linked to higher heart disease risk, study shows

A recent research study has uncovered that Canadian adults who struggle with cannabis use disorder might face a significantly higher risk of experiencing serious...

Good sleepers have lower risks of stroke, heart disease

You’ve probably heard that a good night’s sleep is crucial to your well-being, but did you know it might be the key to a...

Brush your teeth! Bad oral hygiene linked to cancer, heart attacks and renal failure

Can poor oral hygiene lead to serious diseases? Why and how? Abnormal bacterial communities in the oral cavity have been linked to liver disease, renal...

What people with heart disease should know about vaccines today

In some ways, the link between viruses, vaccines and heart health is simple. Think of your heart as a house, said Dr. Jorge Alvarez, an...