Scientists Find a Troubling Effect of Sitting That Exercise Couldn’t Prevent
A workout habit may not fully counter what happens inside the arteries during long periods of sitting. New…
Local woman gets fresh start thanks to innovative heart valve device | Life
A Summerland woman is the first patient in Canada to receive a new heart valve device that is…
This Common Type of Medication Is Linked to Slower Cognitive Decline
NOACs, also known as direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs), are newer blood-thinning medications used to prevent strokes and blood…
Compounded GLP-1s: Why doctors worry and the FDA is cracking down
So, are these copycat versions of the weight loss drugs safe? Poison control centers across the U.S. have…
World Heart Federation Roadmap on cardiac rehabilitation: a pathway to lifelong cardiovascular health
Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risks 2023 Collaborators. Global, Regional, and National Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and…
Just Two Hours of This Simple Exercise Habit a Week May Help You Live Longer
Researchers found that a relatively small weekly dose of resistance exercise was associated with lower mortality risk, but…
International survey highlights major gaps in cardio-oncology education
An international survey has highlighted major gaps in cardio-oncology training, despite its increasing clinical importance. These results were presented…
The Surprising Reason Swimming Could Be Better for Your Heart Than Running
Researchers found that swimming and running produced similar gains in fitness, but swimming led to distinct heart adaptations…
Scientists Discover Once-Weekly Workout That Melts Belly Fat Surprisingly Effectively
New research suggests that a surprisingly low exercise frequency may still deliver meaningful health benefits for adults with…
New AI Blood Test Predicts Stroke, Heart Failure, and More up to 15 Years in Advance
Researchers have developed an AI-driven blood test that can detect hidden signs of cardiovascular disease years before symptoms…
Exercise Changes the Heart in a Way Researchers Never Expected
Exercise may do far more than strengthen the heart and muscles. New research suggests regular aerobic activity can…
World-First Study Reveals Human Hearts Can Regenerate After a Heart Attack
New research suggests the human heart may have a previously underappreciated ability to regenerate after a heart attack,…