Drinking 2 or more cups of coffee may double heart disease death risk in...
A recent study suggests that drinking two or more cups of coffee per day may double the risk of death from heart disease for...
Aspirin may increase the risk of heart failure in some people
Aspirin is a widely used medication that helps relieve pain and reduce inflammation. It is also commonly taken to lower the risk of heart...
Heart disease drug could fight deadly ovarian cancer
Ovarian cancer is the deadliest form of gynecologic cancer worldwide, with more than 300,000 new cases and 200,000 deaths each year. One of the...
This diabetes drug may increase heart failure risk
A recent study from Yale School of Public Health and other institutions has found that the diabetes drug rosiglitazone is linked to a higher risk of heart problems, particularly heart...
Medical marijuana for pain may increase heart rhythm problems
A new study from Gentofte University Hospital suggests that people who use medical marijuana for chronic pain might have a slightly higher risk of...
Blood tests may help predict stroke risk in people with this heart problem
A new study suggests that certain substances in the blood may help identify people with a type of irregular heartbeat called atrial fibrillation (AFib)...
Coffee may lower dementia risk in people with high blood pressure
A new study by researchers at Ningxia Medical University in China suggests that regular coffee consumption may reduce the risk of dementia in people with high blood pressure (hypertension).
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Flossing might help lower stroke and heart disease risks
Taking care of your teeth may do more than just keep your smile bright. A new study suggests that flossing regularly could lower the...
This method helps cut heart attack and stroke risk in half
A new study from HealthPartners Institute found that people with high blood pressure who used a telemonitoring program had about half the risk of...
This drug could prevent sudden cardiac death without dangerous side effects
Researchers from King’s College London have discovered a new drug, OCT2013, that could help prevent sudden cardiac death. It works as well as an...