Patients pass on these life-saving drugs too often, says Erie doctor
Erie PA doctor discusses drugs more patients should be taking UPMC Hamot’s Dr. David Hutzel says more people…
Personalized Doses of Popular Supplement Could Cut Risk of a Second Heart Attack in Half, Study Finds
Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, with someone experiencing a heart attack…
Long-term melatonin use linked to greater heart failure risk, study finds
People who regularly take melatonin to help them sleep may face higher risks for heart failure and death,…
Harmful cholesterol levels cut in half with one-time gene editing drug in early trial
Altering a single gene may help people lower dangerously high levels of cholesterol and other fats in the…
With family support, adults in rural China reduced blood pressure by average of 10 mm Hg
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Adults in rural villages in China who participated in the Healthy Family Program, a family-based…
Driving timely diagnosis and treatment for heart valve disease to save lives
DALLAS, Nov. 9, 2025 — More than 28 million people worldwide are living with heart valve disease, and the…
Earlier blood transfusion may reduce heart failure, arrhythmia in adults with heart disease
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Earlier blood transfusion after major surgery – when hemoglobin was below 10 g/dL rather than…
New medication reduced high triglyceride levels, improved cholesterol and liver health
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In a small, short-term, Phase 2 clinical trial in adults, a first-of-its-kind medication reduced triglyceride…
Scientists Just Linked This Popular Supplement to Higher Heart Failure Risk
Reviewed by Dietitian Jessica Ball, M.S., RD Design element: Getty Images. EatingWell design. Key Points A new study…
The unhealthiest coffee you can drink is a firm favourite but ‘it’s full of sugar and fat’
Many of us are huge fans of coffee, but there are certain coffees that everyone should probably avoidA…
What To Know About the New High Blood Pressure Guidelines
Nearly half of all Americans have high blood pressure — a condition called hypertension. Hypertension is the leading risk factor for…
Higher blood pressure in childhood linked to earlier death from heart disease in adulthood
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Children who had higher blood pressure at age 7 were more likely to die early…