Cardiovascular Disease May Affect Roughly 61% of US Adults by 2050, Study Reveals

Medicine & Technology Jun 05, 2024

Up to 45 million adults in the US could have cardiovascular disease or stroke by 2050. Read to learn more.

Three-Year-Old Children Found To Exhibit Diabetes, Poor Heart Health Risk Factors; Ultra-Processed Foods Could Be the Culprit [STUDY]

May 19, 2024

A new study discovered an association between ultra-processed food consumption and cardiometabolic risks among very young children. Read to learn more.

Broken Heart Syndrome: Can a Heartbreak Really Kill You?

Feb 14, 2024

While broken heart syndrome may have similar symptoms as those of a heart attack, it does not involve the blocking of coronary arteries. Read to learn more.

How Much Exercise Do You Need To Regulate High Blood Pressure? Study Reveals Recommended Physical Activity During Young Adulthood For Regulation

Dec 25, 2023

The study reveals that engaging in exercise during young adulthood that is at least double the recommended level could play a role in blood pressure regulation in the long-term. Read to learn more.

How Much Vitamin D Do You Need For Heart Health? Initial Analysis Shows RDA in US Is Too Low For Those With Cardiac Issues

Nov 26, 2023

The initial analysis of a clinical trial suggests that the recommended vitamin D dietary allowance is too low for reaching optimal vitamin D levels. Read to learn more.

Stroke Risk Could Increase After Five-Day Exposure to Air Pollution, Study Reveals

Oct 01, 2023

While previous studies examined the link between long-term air pollution exposure and stroke risk, this new study focused on the short-term health effects of air pollution exposure. Read to learn more.

Food Prescriptions? Doctors Advise To Prescribe Veggies, Fruits To Combat Chronic Disease Diagnoses

Aug 31, 2023

Based on the study's food prescription analysis, subsidized food prescriptions could potentially boost fruit and vegetable consumption, decrease food insecurity, and potentially boost objective and subjective metrics of health. Read to learn more.

Unveiling Ultra-Processed Food Hazards: Recent Studies Highlight Risks of Heart Health as Countries Face Impending Crisis

Aug 30, 2023

UK faces health crisis from high ultra-processed food intake, wherein two studies link mass-produced food to higher heart attack, blood pressure risks. Continue reading to learn more.

Sleep and Heart Health: Maintaining Sleeping Patterns May Reduce Adult Risks of Developing Atherosclerosis, Study Says

Apr 13, 2023

Irregular sleeping patterns can increase adult risk of developing atherosclerosis. Read to learn more.

Zebrafish Can Help Repair Cardiovascular Impairment, Damaged Heart

Jul 27, 2022

Zebrafish could help repair heart damage following a heart attack in particular. What are the reasons this species is used in medicine? Read to know more.

Artificial Heart: Researchers Use Focused Rotary Jet Spinning Technology for More Advanced Human Transplant

Jul 20, 2022

Researchers developed an artificial heart designed specifically for a human heart transplant. Read to learn more about this latest innovation for heart health.

People Sitting for 6 to 8 Hours Every Day At Higher Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Even Early Death

Jun 17, 2022

Research revealed that people sitting from 6-8 hours every day may be at higher risk of heart ailment or even early death. Know more about this recent finding.

Long-Term Use of Medications Against Blood Pressure May Increase Risk of Breast Cancer

May 20, 2022

Researchers have warned that long-term use of blood pressure drugs may increase the risk of breast cancer. Read and learn more about the link between the two.

Prediabetes and Cardiovascular Disease: New Study Reveals Link Between High Sugar Levels, and Heart Attack, Stroke

May 16, 2022

A study shows the link between prediabetes and cardiovascular diseases such as heart attack and stroke. Know more about the connections of the conditions here.

Is Eating 2 Bananas a Day Bad for You?

Apr 14, 2022

Bananas are rich in potassium, fiber, and vitamins that can be good for a person's health. Find out how eating two bananas a day could affect the body.