Experimental Heart Drug Helps Patients Exercise More and Feel Better
An experimental drug designed to reduce excessive heart muscle contraction helped patients with a difficult-to-treat form of hypertrophic…
Study Finds Natural Dairy Trans Fats Behave Very Differently From Industrial Fats
Milk, cheese, butter, and yogurt contain natural trans fats that appear to behave differently from the industrial kind.…
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…
$325M heart hospital planned for Spartanburg medical campus
Spartanburg Regional to build Upstate’s first heart and vascular hospital SPARTANBURG, S.C. — Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System is…
Scientists Find Just 3 Minutes of Sprinting Can Transform Blood Chemistry
Exercise intensity may shape the body’s chemical response as much as exercise duration. Many proteins that reacted strongly…
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…
64-year-old father of 5 graduates as a nurse, studying alongside his son
64-year-old father of 5 graduates as a nurse, studying alongside his son BRISTOL, England — A 64-year-old father…
64-year-old father of 5 graduates as a nurse, studying alongside his son
64-year-old father of 5 graduates as a nurse, studying alongside his son BRISTOL, England — A 64-year-old father…
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…
Still in the dark: effects of sex differences on statin-associated diabetes risk
Cholesterol Treatment Trialists’ CollaborationEffects of statin therapy on diagnoses of new-onset diabetes and worsening glycaemia in large-scale randomised…
Common Mouth Bacteria May Trigger Dangerous Calcium Buildup in the Heart
Human Chest Cavity illustration: Right lung, left lung, heart. Credit: American Heart Association A gum disease bacterium may…
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…