Scientists find key cause of sudden cardiac arrest in type 2 diabetes
At a major conference held in Hamburg, Germany, researchers shared new insights about the risks of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) in people with type...
Cholesterol-lowering drugs have surprising side effects, scientists find
Doctors commonly prescribe cholesterol-lowering drugs to help keep people healthy, particularly as they age. These medicines are meant to reduce the risk of heart...
Why blood pressure spikes in the morning and how to manage it
Many people may not realize it, but blood pressure tends to rise early in the morning.
This morning spike, which often occurs between 6 a.m....
Omega-3 fatty acids could help lower blood pressure naturally
Omega-3 fatty acids are well-known for their health benefits, especially for the heart.
Found in foods like fish, flaxseeds, and walnuts, these healthy fats play...
How chronic inflammation worsens heart failure
Scientists at the Gladstone Institutes have discovered how immune cells in the heart trigger scarring, a process known as fibrosis, which plays a key...
New drug could protect heart and kidney health in type 2 diabetes
People with type 2 diabetes are at a high risk of developing severe health complications such as heart attacks, strokes, heart failure, and advanced...
Common bacteria in mouth can cause heart attacks, study finds
Good oral hygiene isn't just about keeping your smile bright—it may also play a crucial role in protecting your heart.
Researchers from Tokyo Medical and...
Hearing and vision loss tied to heart disease and stroke risk in older adults
A recent study from China found that adults with vision or hearing issues, or both, might face a higher chance of having a heart...
Do fish oil supplements really prevent heart disease?
Many people, especially those over 60, take fish oil supplements with the hope of preventing heart disease, the leading cause of death in the...
A single pill could help prevent heart attacks and strokes
Researchers from Tehran University of Medical Sciences have introduced a new approach to reducing the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and heart failure.
They studied...