A vital health check is bypassing the people most in need | Letter
The underutilization of NHS health checks is alarming, especially in high-risk communities, necessitating early intervention and outreach strategies to save lives.
Pecans Can Lower Chances of Developing Cardiovascular Disease
Regular consumption of pecans may significantly lower cholesterol levels and reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease.
No Fish? No Problem. Three Heart Health Strategies For Vegans
Heart disease is preventable through lifestyle changes and a healthy diet.
5 symptoms women over 40 should never ignore
Menopause and perimenopause significantly affect cardiovascular health due to hormonal changes, increasing heart disease risk.
Blood test can warn women of risk decades before heart attack, stroke - Harvard Gazette
Universal screening of three blood biomarkers can proactively predict cardiovascular risks in women earlier in life.
Are Some Ultraprocessed Foods Worse Than Others?
Ultraprocessed food consumption is significantly linked to heart disease risk, raising health concerns for those with high intake.
New hope on heart disease as science offers early detection and prevention
Medical advancements allow for earlier identification and prevention of heart disease by monitoring specific inflammatory and cholesterol-related biomarkers in women.
Pecans Can Lower Chances of Developing Cardiovascular Disease
Regular consumption of pecans may significantly lower cholesterol levels and reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease.
No Fish? No Problem. Three Heart Health Strategies For Vegans
Heart disease is preventable through lifestyle changes and a healthy diet.
5 symptoms women over 40 should never ignore
Menopause and perimenopause significantly affect cardiovascular health due to hormonal changes, increasing heart disease risk.
Blood test can warn women of risk decades before heart attack, stroke - Harvard Gazette
Universal screening of three blood biomarkers can proactively predict cardiovascular risks in women earlier in life.
Are Some Ultraprocessed Foods Worse Than Others?
Ultraprocessed food consumption is significantly linked to heart disease risk, raising health concerns for those with high intake.
New hope on heart disease as science offers early detection and prevention
Medical advancements allow for earlier identification and prevention of heart disease by monitoring specific inflammatory and cholesterol-related biomarkers in women.
Precision robotics offers hope for heart disease treatment
An advanced robotic system at SickKids revolutionizes treatment approaches for heart disease, enabling precise drug testing in dynamic heart tissue.
Common heart condition which plagues small dogs can be picked up by AI
AI can detect and grade heart murmurs in dogs, potentially revolutionizing veterinary care for small breeds with mitral valve disease.
What your mammogram can tell you about your cardiovascular health
Some mammogram facilities are now offering screenings for heart disease risk using AI technology to analyze breast arterial calcifications found during routine exams.
7 Metrics Everyone Should Know About Their Own Health
Knowing key health metrics, especially waist circumference, is essential for preventing diseases such as heart illness and diabetes.
25 ways to stay warm this winter that won't break the bank
Staying warm is important for both comfort and health reasons, especially for individuals with arthritis, metabolic conditions, or heart disease.
There are several affordable ways to stay warm without indoor heating, such as using hand warmers, engaging in physical activities, and wearing layers of clothing.
How Has Chronic Disease Affected You? We Want to Know.
Knvul Sheikh is a reporter at The New York Times who covers health and wellness.
She will be deepening her coverage of chronic diseases like diabetes and heart disease in the year ahead.
7 Metrics Everyone Should Know About Their Own Health
Knowing key health metrics, especially waist circumference, is essential for preventing diseases such as heart illness and diabetes.
25 ways to stay warm this winter that won't break the bank
Staying warm is important for both comfort and health reasons, especially for individuals with arthritis, metabolic conditions, or heart disease.
There are several affordable ways to stay warm without indoor heating, such as using hand warmers, engaging in physical activities, and wearing layers of clothing.
How Has Chronic Disease Affected You? We Want to Know.
Knvul Sheikh is a reporter at The New York Times who covers health and wellness.
She will be deepening her coverage of chronic diseases like diabetes and heart disease in the year ahead.
Diabetes and obesity rising in young Americans, study finds
Rising rates of diabetes and obesity among young adults in the United States are putting them at higher risk for heart disease.
Black and Hispanic people, particularly Mexican Americans, are at a higher risk for these health issues and could bear the brunt of the consequences.
Structural racial inequities in American society contribute to the disparities in health outcomes among young adults.
How Healthy Is Sweet Corn?
Sweet corn is a healthy vegetable high in insoluble fiber, benefiting gut health and potentially lowering the risk of colon cancer, diabetes, and heart disease.
How Has Chronic Disease Affected You? We Want to Know.
Knvul Sheikh is a reporter at The New York Times covering health and wellness.
She will be deepening her coverage of chronic diseases like diabetes and heart disease in the year ahead.
Diabetes and obesity rising in young Americans, study finds
Rising rates of diabetes and obesity among young adults in the United States are putting them at higher risk for heart disease.
Black and Hispanic people, particularly Mexican Americans, are at a higher risk for these health issues and could bear the brunt of the consequences.
Structural racial inequities in American society contribute to the disparities in health outcomes among young adults.
How Healthy Is Sweet Corn?
Sweet corn is a healthy vegetable high in insoluble fiber, benefiting gut health and potentially lowering the risk of colon cancer, diabetes, and heart disease.
How Has Chronic Disease Affected You? We Want to Know.
Knvul Sheikh is a reporter at The New York Times covering health and wellness.
She will be deepening her coverage of chronic diseases like diabetes and heart disease in the year ahead.
1 Subtle Sign Of A Heart Attack That Many People Ignore
Nausea and vomiting can be symptoms of a heart attack, especially in women.
Heart attacks can present differently in women than in men, leading to misdiagnosis or dismissal of symptoms.
Women's heart risk spikes after menopause, study shows
Nina White's heart attack was initially misdiagnosed; women's heart disease often goes unrecognized; postmenopausal women face increased heart risk due to dropping estrogen levels.
POV: A $100 million investment in women's healthcare isn't enough. This is what we need
Women's health is recognized by the White House for investment but remains in crisis, requiring comprehensive funding to address existing disparities.
1 Subtle Sign Of A Heart Attack That Many People Ignore
Nausea and vomiting can be symptoms of a heart attack, especially in women.
Heart attacks can present differently in women than in men, leading to misdiagnosis or dismissal of symptoms.
Women's heart risk spikes after menopause, study shows
Nina White's heart attack was initially misdiagnosed; women's heart disease often goes unrecognized; postmenopausal women face increased heart risk due to dropping estrogen levels.
POV: A $100 million investment in women's healthcare isn't enough. This is what we need
Women's health is recognized by the White House for investment but remains in crisis, requiring comprehensive funding to address existing disparities.
Scientists Are Studying Weight-Loss Drugs for Way More Than Weight Loss
Weight-loss drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound, based on GLP-1, have broader applications beyond weight loss and diabetes.
Meerkats Keep Dropping Dead From Heart Failure
Meerkats with heart disease provide genetic insights for human health research.
Could a rare mutation that causes dwarfism also slow ageing?
Individuals with Laron syndrome show lower risk of heart disease and other age-related disorders, sparking interest in potential new treatments.
Opinion | This Is What a Miracle Drug Looks Like. And It Only Costs $5 to Make.
GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have significant impact on weight loss and reducing the risk of heart disease, stroke, and other comorbidities.
'Polypills' Can Help Patients Reduce Heart Disease Risk - News Center
Combining multiple heart disease drugs into a 'polypill' can enhance patient outcomes by reducing bad cholesterol, lowering blood pressure, and improving medication adherence.
Your Questions About Sodium, Answered
Consuming too much sodium increases the risk of high blood pressure and heart disease.
Scientific studies show a clear pattern of higher salt intake leading to elevated blood pressure.
What Every Mom and Soon-to-be-Mom Needs to Know About Their Heart
Pregnancy-related deaths in the US have increased by 140% in the last three decades. Prenatal complications increase the risk of heart disease in women.
How Red Wine Lost Its Health Halo
Red wine's health benefits were popularized due to a 1991 60 Minutes segment.
The Mediterranean diet, including red wine in moderation, was linked to heart health.
Researchers look to faulty blood vessel repair to explain higher heart disease risk | CBC News
South Asian individuals have a higher risk of heart disease and experience it earlier than white European patients.
South Asian patients with heart disease or diabetes have fewer vascular reparative cells compared to white patients.
West Lawn woman latest Cook County cold-related death: medical examiner
Reyna Duarte, a woman from the Southwest Side, died from a combination of a stroke, high blood pressure, heart disease, and cold exposure.
Duarte's death brings the total number of confirmed weather-related deaths in Cook County to eight, with three additional deaths suspected in collar counties.
Bay Area Nonprofit Helps Connect Seniors Needing Assistance With Volunteers | KQED
Loneliness in older adults is linked to an increased risk for heart disease, dementia, and early death.
California lawmakers are considering a bill to ban utilities from passing lobbying costs onto customers.
Doctors give essentials for heart health, recommend special scan after Warriors coach dies
Heart disease is the number one killer among all people in the US.
Good diet, exercise, quitting nicotine, good blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar levels, weight, and sleep are important for heart health.
What's the healthiest cheese? The calories, saturated fat and salt content of your favourite cheeses
Not all cheeses are equal in terms of their health benefits.
Reducing intake of saturated fat can help reduce the risk of heart disease.
Study says people over 40 with HIV would benefit from also taking this medication
The British HIV Association recommends that everyone over 40 living with HIV should be offered statins for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease, regardless of their cholesterol levels.
The recommendations are based on the findings of the REPRIEVE study, which showed that participants assigned statins had a significantly lower risk of developing major cardiovascular problems.
Weight Loss Drug Wegovy Can Also Reduce Risk of Serious Heart Events, Study Shows
The weight loss drug semaglutide, sold under brand names Wegovy, Ozempic, and Rybelsus, has been found to reduce the risk of dying from heart disease in some patients.
A study involving over 17,000 people without diabetes but with a history of heart issues showed that those who received semaglutide lost about 9% of their body weight and reduced their risk of heart attack, stroke, or death from a heart event by 20%.
The results of the study were presented at the American Heart Association meeting and published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Weight Loss Drug Wegovy Can Also Reduce Risk of Serious Heart Events, Study Shows
The weight loss drug semaglutide, sold under brand names Wegovy, Ozempic, and Rybelsus, has been found to reduce the risk of dying from heart disease in some patients.
A study involving over 17,000 people without diabetes but with a history of heart issues showed that those who received semaglutide lost about 9% of their body weight and reduced their risk of heart attack, stroke, or death from a heart event by 20%.
The results of the study were presented at the American Heart Association meeting and published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Weight Loss Drug Wegovy Can Also Reduce Risk of Serious Heart Events, Study Shows
The weight loss drug semaglutide, sold under brand names Wegovy, Ozempic, and Rybelsus, has been found to reduce the risk of dying from heart disease in some patients.
A study involving over 17,000 people without diabetes but with a history of heart issues showed that those who received semaglutide lost about 9% of their body weight and reduced their risk of heart attack, stroke, or death from a heart event by 20%.
The results of the study were presented at the American Heart Association meeting and published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
New Gene Editing Treatment Cuts Dangerous Cholesterol in Small Study
Gene editing treatment shows promise in lowering cholesterol levels in patients with severe heart disease
Treatment has the potential to transform preventive cardiology
New Gene Editing Treatment Cuts Dangerous Cholesterol in Small Study
Gene editing treatment shows promise in lowering cholesterol levels in patients with severe heart disease
Treatment has the potential to transform preventive cardiology
Study says people over 40 with HIV would benefit from also taking this medication
The British HIV Association recommends that everyone over 40 living with HIV should be offered statins for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease, regardless of their cholesterol levels.
The recommendations are based on the findings of the REPRIEVE study, which showed that participants assigned statins had a significantly lower risk of developing major cardiovascular problems.
Weight Loss Drug Wegovy Can Also Reduce Risk of Serious Heart Events, Study Shows
The weight loss drug semaglutide, sold under brand names Wegovy, Ozempic, and Rybelsus, has been found to reduce the risk of dying from heart disease in some patients.
A study involving over 17,000 people without diabetes but with a history of heart issues showed that those who received semaglutide lost about 9% of their body weight and reduced their risk of heart attack, stroke, or death from a heart event by 20%.
The results of the study were presented at the American Heart Association meeting and published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Weight Loss Drug Wegovy Can Also Reduce Risk of Serious Heart Events, Study Shows
The weight loss drug semaglutide, sold under brand names Wegovy, Ozempic, and Rybelsus, has been found to reduce the risk of dying from heart disease in some patients.
A study involving over 17,000 people without diabetes but with a history of heart issues showed that those who received semaglutide lost about 9% of their body weight and reduced their risk of heart attack, stroke, or death from a heart event by 20%.
The results of the study were presented at the American Heart Association meeting and published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Weight Loss Drug Wegovy Can Also Reduce Risk of Serious Heart Events, Study Shows
The weight loss drug semaglutide, sold under brand names Wegovy, Ozempic, and Rybelsus, has been found to reduce the risk of dying from heart disease in some patients.
A study involving over 17,000 people without diabetes but with a history of heart issues showed that those who received semaglutide lost about 9% of their body weight and reduced their risk of heart attack, stroke, or death from a heart event by 20%.
The results of the study were presented at the American Heart Association meeting and published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
New Gene Editing Treatment Cuts Dangerous Cholesterol in Small Study
Gene editing treatment shows promise in lowering cholesterol levels in patients with severe heart disease
Treatment has the potential to transform preventive cardiology
New Gene Editing Treatment Cuts Dangerous Cholesterol in Small Study
Gene editing treatment shows promise in lowering cholesterol levels in patients with severe heart disease
Treatment has the potential to transform preventive cardiology
Doctors Reveal The Damage That 1 Day Of Thanksgiving Food Can Do
Part of what makes Thanksgiving so special is that many of the foods on the table are only enjoyed during this particular meal - and you get to have them all at the same time!
For the first time, gene-editing provides hints for lowering cholesterol
Preliminary results show that gene-editing can reduce high cholesterol levels in patients with a genetic condition.
More research is needed to confirm the safety and effectiveness of the treatment.
This could potentially provide a new way to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
For the first time, gene-editing provides hints for lowering cholesterol
Preliminary results show that gene-editing can reduce high cholesterol levels in patients with a genetic condition.
More research is needed to confirm the safety and effectiveness of the treatment.
This could potentially provide a new way to prevent heart attacks and strokes.