The More the Better: New Health Study Says There Is No Limit to Exercise

Medicine & Technology Jan 13, 2021

Study shows that more exercise is linked with lower risks of cardiovascular diseases and that there is no threshold to the benefits of physical activity.

Coconut Oil and Cardiovascular Health: What Do Studies Say?

Sep 17, 2020

Coconut oil has become increasingly popular for numerous health benefits, yet lack scientific evidence to support these claims. Singaporean researchers analyze several studies to determine how consumption of coconut oil affects cholesterol levels.

Life's Simple 7: Steps to Lower Blood Pressure According to the American Heart Association

Sep 17, 2020

Keeping the blood pressure at optimal levels as a person ages is one way to live a longer and healthier life, but here are the 7 steps for a total healthy lifestyle.

Pessimists Have a Higher Risk of Heart Disease Than Optimists

Aug 02, 2020

Other than contrasting perspectives about current situations and the future, optimists and pessimists also have significant differences in health.

Walnuts May Be Good For The Gut And Help Promote Heart Health

Jan 24, 2020

Researchers found that eating walnuts daily as part of a healthy diet was associated with increases in certain bacteria that can help promote health.

3 Steps To Lower Risk For Cardiovascular Disease

Jun 26, 2019

Taking care of one's cardiovascular health today will lower the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases in the future. This is the focus of a study that has been published in the journal JAMA Network Open.

The Heart Really Can Be Broken, Says Doctors

Jun 22, 2019

When a patient’s heart “breaks,” the main pumping chamber weakens, leading to pain and shortness of breath.

Study Says Flavored Vape is Damaging to Cardiovascular Cells

May 28, 2019

E-cigarette flavors can harm the cells that line blood vessels and perhaps cause heart problems with prolonged use.

Diabetes Drug Linagliptin Prevents Heart Stiffening In Obese Mice Fed With Western Diet, Study Says

Jun 07, 2017

Mice fed with Western diet along with a low dose of diabetes drug Linagliptin was seen to not develop diastolic dysfunction.

Moderate Drinking May Damage Aging Hearts

May 27, 2015

According to a new study, despite the positive effects on cardiovascular systems of moderate alcohol consumption, seniors with aging hearts who consume two or more drinks a day may be doing some damage to their hearts.

Are You Wasting Money on Fish Oil Supplements?

Apr 01, 2015

An analysis of studies conducted in the last decade on the benefits of fish oil indicates that they have no effect on cardiovascular health.