Cardiovascular Disease May Affect Roughly 61% of US Adults by 2050, Study Reveals

MEDICINE & HEALTH 06.05.2024 01:19 AM

Up to 45 million adults in the US could have cardiovascular disease or stroke by 2050. Read to learn more.

Three-Year-Old Children Found To Exhibit Diabetes, Poor Heart Health Risk Factors; Ultra-Processed Foods Could Be the Culprit [STUDY]

05.19.2024 00:02 AM

A new study discovered an association between ultra-processed food consumption and cardiometabolic risks among very young children. Read to learn more.

Broken Heart Syndrome: Can a Heartbreak Really Kill You?

02.14.2024 04:22 AM

While broken heart syndrome may have similar symptoms as those of a heart attack, it does not involve the blocking of coronary arteries. Read to learn more.

How Much Exercise Do You Need To Regulate High Blood Pressure? Study Reveals Recommended Physical Activity During Young Adulthood For Regulation

12.25.2023 21:00 PM

The study reveals that engaging in exercise during young adulthood that is at least double the recommended level could play a role in blood pressure regulation in the long-term. Read to learn more.

How Much Vitamin D Do You Need For Heart Health? Initial Analysis Shows RDA in US Is Too Low For Those With Cardiac Issues

11.26.2023 00:30 AM

The initial analysis of a clinical trial suggests that the recommended vitamin D dietary allowance is too low for reaching optimal vitamin D levels. Read to learn more.

Stroke Risk Could Increase After Five-Day Exposure to Air Pollution, Study Reveals

10.01.2023 00:20 AM

While previous studies examined the link between long-term air pollution exposure and stroke risk, this new study focused on the short-term health effects of air pollution exposure. Read to learn more.

Food Prescriptions? Doctors Advise To Prescribe Veggies, Fruits To Combat Chronic Disease Diagnoses

08.31.2023 06:23 AM

Based on the study's food prescription analysis, subsidized food prescriptions could potentially boost fruit and vegetable consumption, decrease food insecurity, and potentially boost objective and subjective metrics of health. Read to learn more.

Unveiling Ultra-Processed Food Hazards: Recent Studies Highlight Risks of Heart Health as Countries Face Impending Crisis

08.30.2023 07:08 AM

UK faces health crisis from high ultra-processed food intake, wherein two studies link mass-produced food to higher heart attack, blood pressure risks. Continue reading to learn more.

Sleep and Heart Health: Maintaining Sleeping Patterns May Reduce Adult Risks of Developing Atherosclerosis, Study Says

04.13.2023 09:16 AM

Irregular sleeping patterns can increase adult risk of developing atherosclerosis. Read to learn more.

Zebrafish Can Help Repair Cardiovascular Impairment, Damaged Heart

07.27.2022 10:00 AM

Zebrafish could help repair heart damage following a heart attack in particular. What are the reasons this species is used in medicine? Read to know more.

Artificial Heart: Researchers Use Focused Rotary Jet Spinning Technology for More Advanced Human Transplant

07.20.2022 05:53 AM

Researchers developed an artificial heart designed specifically for a human heart transplant. Read to learn more about this latest innovation for heart health.

People Sitting for 6 to 8 Hours Every Day At Higher Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Even Early Death

06.17.2022 03:20 AM

Research revealed that people sitting from 6-8 hours every day may be at higher risk of heart ailment or even early death. Know more about this recent finding.

Long-Term Use of Medications Against Blood Pressure May Increase Risk of Breast Cancer

05.20.2022 03:00 AM

Researchers have warned that long-term use of blood pressure drugs may increase the risk of breast cancer. Read and learn more about the link between the two.

Prediabetes and Cardiovascular Disease: New Study Reveals Link Between High Sugar Levels, and Heart Attack, Stroke

05.16.2022 08:14 AM

A study shows the link between prediabetes and cardiovascular diseases such as heart attack and stroke. Know more about the connections of the conditions here.

Is Eating 2 Bananas a Day Bad for You?

04.14.2022 04:00 AM

Bananas are rich in potassium, fiber, and vitamins that can be good for a person's health. Find out how eating two bananas a day could affect the body.

How to Lower Blood Pressure: 6 Lifestyle Changes to Effectively Avoid Hypertension Naturally

04.14.2022 00:30 AM

Lifestyle plays an important role in maintaining a healthy blood pressure level. Read some tips to prevent high blood pressure and reduce the risk of heart disease.

Sodium Intake for People with Poor Heart Health May Help Lessen Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

04.04.2022 09:30 AM

Sodium intake helps with the improvement of poor heart health. Discover from this research how salt intake lessens the risk of developing the condition.

Alcohol Has No Health Benefit, Increases Cardiovascular Disease Risk Even When Taken in Moderation

04.02.2022 00:21 AM

Alcohol consumption has no real heart health benefit because even a small amount could increase risk of cardiovascular disease. Read more to know the details.

Baby Undergoes Heart Transplant; First-of-Its-Kind Procedure That May Prevent His Body from Rejecting Organ

03.13.2022 01:17 AM

A baby from North Carolina has just received the first-of-its-kind procedure that may prevent his body from rejecting organs. Find out how the new method works.

Genes Potentially Responsible for Coronary Heart Disease Triggers Cardiovascular Occurrences

02.16.2022 06:32 AM

Results of a new study recently paved the way for an entirely new field of target treatments for people at risk of developing coronary heart disease which is considered the world's biggest killer.

Mechanical Pump Developed in Australia for Total Replacement of Damaged Hearts; Device Set for Human Trials Later This Year

02.10.2022 21:26 PM

A mechanical heart designed in Australia is set for human trials later this year giving hope to congenital heart disease patients like Julie Ovens who need a transplant in the future.