Family support helped adults in rural China to reduce blood pressure levels
New research found family support helped adults in rural China reduce their blood pressure. Participants in a six-month,…
Heart attack risk halved in adults with heart disease taking tailored vitamin D doses
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Adults with heart disease prescribed vitamin D in doses tailored to reach blood levels considered…
Manage heart disease without pills or diet? Single treatment to cut bad cholesterol in half
Heart Disease Breakthrough: The One-Time Treatment That May End Daily Cholesterol Meds Heart disease is the world’s leading…
Extreme ‘no food’ diet NHS is prescribing to record numbers to reverse diabetes
Type 2 diabetes patients have been put into remission – something previously thought impossible – by the NHS…
Diabetes drug blunts exercise-induced health improvements
A widely prescribed diabetes drug may be sabotaging one of the most trusted strategies for preventing the disease:…
Scientists map gut microbiota associated with coronary artery disease
Nearly 20 million people die every year from cardiovascular diseases, the leading cause of death worldwide. Genetic and…
UCLA experts call for individualized heart monitoring in breast cancer survivors
As breast cancer survival rates continue to climb – 4.3 million women in the U.S. are currently living…
More frequent use of electrocardiograms could help prevent sudden cardiac death
Many young people who suffered sudden cardiac death had recently sought medical care. More frequent use of electrocardiograms…
Massive cross-ancestry study explains why obesity risks differ around the world
By analyzing genetic data from more than 800,000 individuals across six ancestries, researchers have identified previously unknown obesity…
Common viruses sharply raise heart attack and stroke risk, major global review shows
From flu and COVID-19 to HIV and shingles, a sweeping analysis reveals that viral infections can trigger or…
Aligning your body clock may protect your heart and metabolism, says AHA
The American Heart Association warns that disrupted circadian rhythms, from irregular sleep, late-night meals, or shift work, can…
Women gain stronger heart protection from exercise than men, study reveals
New research reveals that women achieve equal or greater protection from coronary heart disease and death with far…