Changing blood pressure numbers is sign of heart disease
Blood pressure is essentially the force that your blood exerts on the walls of your arteries as it circulates through your body. Think of...
1 in 5 people with hypertension takes drugs that harm blood pressure health
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common health issue. Having it increases your risk of heart disease, strokes, and problems with...
Tiny, focused shocks can help patients overcome heart arrhythmia
Joe McKown is an avid amateur athlete who has competed in scores of triathlons over the years. Swimming, biking, running, he thrived on challenging...
Education has long-term benefit on heart health
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine have revealed a significant connection between formal education...
Scientists suggest a new way to control high blood pressure
High blood pressure, known as hypertension, is a common condition that poses significant risks for heart disease and other health issues.
Traditionally, doctors have placed...
Scientists find the role of platelets in heart disease
Heart disease is a term that encompasses a range of complex conditions, with atherosclerosis being one of the most prominent.
Atherosclerosis, a condition marked by...
This plant nutrient is a natural aid for blood pressure control
A recent study led by scientists at the Hospital of Southern Medical University has highlighted the potential benefits of quercetin, a plant pigment found...
Scientists find an ignored cause of heart disease
Researchers from the University of South Australia have made a significant discovery regarding vitamin D, a nutrient commonly known for its role in bone...
This therapy improves quality of life for people with heart failure
A late-stage multinational clinical trial led by Mayo Clinic researchers has shown that stem cell-based therapy can significantly improve the quality of life for...
Three big changes strongly reduce death risk in heart disease
Between 1990 and 2019, the United States witnessed a significant decrease in heart disease-related fatalities.
In 1990, heart disease claimed the lives of 397,623 individuals,...