AI may help doctors spot heart rhythm diseases earlier
A new study from the Smidt Heart Institute, in collaboration with Cedars-Sinai colleagues, introduces a new artificial intelligence (AI) program capable of detecting atrial...
Study shows an overlooked major cause of high blood pressure
High blood pressure, affecting over 1.5 billion people globally, is a major risk factor for heart disease and stroke, and identifying its causes is...
Research reverses Alzheimer’s plaque formation in the brain
Alzheimer’s disease, a debilitating neurodegenerative condition that impacts millions globally, might soon be better managed thanks to new research out of Fudan University in...
Many older people suffer from blood pressure hospitalizations, study finds
In the past twenty years, despite efforts across the country to manage blood pressure, there has been a significant increase in the number of...
Aspirin can reduce liver fat, study finds
A recent clinical trial conducted by researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital and published in JAMA offers new hope in the fight against metabolic dysfunction-associated...
Why diabetes causes foot problems
Diabetes is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide and can lead to a variety of health issues, including serious foot problems.
Many people...
The role of sleep in preventing heart disease
A good night’s sleep is more than just a way to feel rested and rejuvenated. Research shows it’s also critical for heart health.
In this...
Research finds new Alzheimer’s treatment
Researchers at the University of Leeds and Lancaster University have made a significant breakthrough in the search for new treatments for Alzheimer's disease, identifying...
How weight training helps control high blood pressure
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common health issue that can lead to serious problems like heart disease and stroke.
While many...
COVID-19 drug Paxlovid linked to more than one heart problems, study finds
As the world continues to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic, Paxlovid has emerged as a hopeful treatment option, especially for high-risk patients.
This antiviral medication...