Eating more animal protein may slightly lower cancer mortality
New findings challenge the long-held belief that animal protein raises mortality risk, showing no harm for longevity and…
Genetic variants mimicking IL-6 inhibition linked to lower cardiovascular risk
People with lower interleukin-6 activity have a reduced risk of cardiovascular diseases, a new LMU study reveals. Lowering…
New guideline offers effective options to help Canadians quit smoking
Tobacco smoking is the number one cause of preventable disease and death in Canada; it is highly addictive…
Data gaps worsen cardiovascular health inequities in racialized and Indigenous communities
A new study has revealed that racialized and Indigenous communities across Europe, North America, and Central America face…
New high blood pressure guideline emphasizes prevention, early treatment to reduce CVD risk
Guideline Highlights:
Nearly half of all adults in the U.S. have high blood pressure (≥130/80 mm Hg),…
Women who reported stalking at higher risk of heart disease and stroke: study
Women who reported being stalked by a former or current partner or by someone else were more likely…
Stalking and restraining orders linked to higher risk of heart disease in women
Women who reported having been stalked or obtained a restraining order were each more likely to experience a…
Understanding the complex relationship between ultraprocessed foods and health
Ultraprocessed foods or UPFs are a growing concern due to their widespread consumption and impact on potential health…
Cardiologist explains how regular exercise can make your heart up to ‘20 years younger’, but only if you start before 65 | Health
While we often associate ageing with wrinkles and grey hair, your heart ages too, but can exercise slow…
At-home DNA tests — what can they tell you?
Norman Swan: So, Tegan, have you done your DNA to find out where your ancestry came from, or…
Creatine in your diet may benefit your digestive system
New research reveals that a higher intake of creatine from meat sources may ease constipation, especially in men…
Most Americans’ hearts may be older than their chronological age
Biological aging is hot. Even if scientists don’t agree on its definition, estimating how old your body is…