Heart Health

Heart attack survivors may need to take aspirin to avoid a new heart attack...

New research presented at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2023 suggests that heart attack patients who do not consistently take aspirin face...

Fitness lowers risk of common heart issue and stroke

Atrial fibrillation is a common heart problem that messes up the natural rhythm of your heart. Over 40 million people around the world have it,...

AI-based protein score can predict heart disease, stroke

Scientists from deCODE genetics, in collaboration with researchers from the United States, Denmark, and Iceland, have developed a protein score capable of predicting major...

Aspirin can protect you from a second heart attack, study finds

New research led by Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and the University of Michigan reveals that fewer than half of people...

Warning signal from the kidneys can predict future heart failure risk

An international team of researchers led by Osaka University has found an important clue that could help doctors prevent heart failure in their patients. Their...

Simple blood test could help predict heart and kidney problems in diabetics

If you or someone you know has type 2 diabetes and also suffers from kidney issues, there's a new glimmer of hope on the...

Common heart attack medicine may not work for these people, study finds

Clopidogrel is a medication commonly prescribed to help people avoid having another heart attack after they've had one. For the medicine to work, the...

One in three adults with type 2 diabetes may have hidden heart risks

A shocking one-third of adults with Type 2 diabetes might be walking around with undetected heart issues, according to new research. These heart risks may...

Using smartwatches to predict future heart problems

Smart watches and other wearables have made monitoring our fitness levels easier than ever. Now, researchers from UCL suggest that these devices could do a...

Apple watches could spot heart failure early

We all know that Apple Watches can do a lot more than just tell time or count your steps. They can check your heart...