Depression Complicates Recovery from Peripheral Artery Disease

MEDICINE & HEALTH 08.12.2020 10:30 AM

The treatment of peripheral artery disease, or PAD, remains understudied and needs to be improved, urges experts. One major hindrance to recovery in patients is symptoms of depression, which is prominent in women.

Pessimists vs. Optimists, Who's Healthier?

08.02.2020 23:44 PM

Other than contrasting perspectives about current situations and the future, optimists and pessimists also have significant differences in health.

More Cases of 'Broken Heart Syndrome' Recorded During Coronavirus Pandemic

07.10.2020 03:09 AM

Doctors at an Ohio hospital have reported that incidents of 'broken heart syndrome,' or the stress cardiomyopathy, have increased during the pandemic. Doctors believe that it reflects a temporary weakness in the heart due to the surge of stress hormones.

Not in the Mood for Exercise? Scientists Say Simple Stretches Could Improve Blood Flow and Prevent Heart Disease

07.02.2020 04:35 AM

Not into exercising? Passive stretching might be the solution perfect for you. A recent study has determined that just 12 weeks of passive stretching could improve blood flow and dilate arteries. Experts believe this practice could be of help, particularly during the coronavirus lockdowns.

Study Warns That Even Low-risk Alcohol Consumption May Have Grave Consequences

06.15.2020 09:45 AM

A study found that more than 50% of cancer deaths resulting from people drinking within the government guidelines. Also, 38% of alcohol-related deaths were people who drank below the moderate guidelines.

Study Suggests Some Human Hearts Could Have Bones in Front of Them Just Like What Was Found in Chimps Why Does It Matter?

06.11.2020 04:43 AM

Scientists have discovered a rare and tiny bone in front of the heart of chimpanzees. The os cordis, which can sometimes be found in humans, is said to be linked to heart disease. Click the link above to learn more.

COVID-19 Survivors Who Recovered From Mild Cases Can Experience Long-Term Health Problems: Study

06.02.2020 11:15 AM

Recovered COVID-19 patients with mild cases have reported long-term health problems after the virus left their bodies.

Game's Not Over For COVID-19 Survivors As They Face New Threat of Long-term Disability and Illnesses

04.25.2020 02:19 AM

Stroke, heart failure, and cognitive dysfunction are just some of the possible diseases and illnesses that COVID-19 survivors may develop after successfully fighting the deadly disease.

Drinking Filtered Coffee is Safer Than Total Abstinence As it Reduces Risk of Death From Any Cause: Study

04.24.2020 03:24 AM

Scientists have found that drinking filtered coffee has health benefits and can fight off heart disease. By filtering the cholesterol in coffee, they even suggest that drinking filtered coffee is better than not drinking coffee at all. Interested to learn more? Click the link above to read the whole story.

COVID-19 Reinfection Is Possible, Experts Say

02.26.2020 20:57 PM

Reinfection of COVID-19 may hasten fatal heart failure rather than create immunity for a once infected person.

Walnuts May Be Good For The Gut And Help Promote Heart Health

01.24.2020 05:54 AM

Researchers found that eating walnuts daily as part of a healthy diet was associated with increases in certain bacteria that can help promote health.

Scientists Calculated The Years Added To Your Life If You Follow A Healthy Lifestyle

01.12.2020 20:30 PM

The study shows that not only will years be added to your life, but you can enjoy it without any chronic diseases

How to Recognize Signs of a Stroke

01.09.2020 08:59 AM

Almost a million people suffer from stroke every year which eventually leads to death. Here are some of the early warning signs of a stroke

Eating Fried Chicken Everyday Could Lead to Early Death, Study Says

01.08.2020 10:56 AM

Fried foods may be delicious, but they can be the cause of early death A new research that was published in The BMJ states that eating fried chicken regularly could increase the risk of early death.

Eating Chili Peppers 4 Times A Week Could Reduce The Risk Of Heart Attack By 40%

01.08.2020 10:41 AM

A new study suggests that eating chili peppers can help reduce your chances of having a stroke or heart disease

To Avoid Heart Problems, Reduce Cholesterol Now, Study Says

01.01.2020 11:37 AM

Study shows that if you want to live longer, start monitoring your cholesterol levels. A new study says that to prevent any heart problems later in life, people who are 45 years old and younger with higher levels of bad cholesterol needs to make changes with their exercise and eating habits, or even talk to their doctor and nutritionist about medications such as statins.

Is Dairy-Free Milk Better than Cow's Milk?

12.09.2019 08:52 AM

Humans drink milk even through adulthood, but is it really healthy? Humans have an unusual relationship with milk. We still drink milk even after we start eating more complex foods.

Another Study Suggests E-cigarettes Hurt Heart Health More Than Regular Cigarettes

11.18.2019 09:10 AM

Two new studies presented at the American Heart Association meeting shows that e-cigarette smoking decreases blood flow and impacts cholesterol.

Study Shows That Overthinking and Stress Can Result to Early Death

10.29.2019 08:20 AM

People with anxiety needs to be treated immeidatley as new study shows that overthinking and stressing can cause early death. It can cause fatal heart attacks or stroke.

Truly man's best friend: How dogs can make you live longer

10.11.2019 07:09 AM

Two recent studies have shown that recovery from heart attacks and strokes is much more prevalent in dog owners.

Cardiovascular Deaths on Children Increases At An Alarming Rate

10.05.2019 07:39 AM

Whether it is their lifestyle or their diet, many children all over the world are dying because of cardiovascular diseases and the rate continues to increase at an alarming rate.