A long-term study of 1,449 people in Finland found that those who had better scores on standard metrics of cardiovascular
Risk for Heart Failure Lower With Healthy Sleep Patterns
MONDAY, Nov. 16, 2020 — Adherence to healthy sleep patterns is associated with a lower risk for heart failure, according
Assessing risk of heart disease no different for individuals with obesity
The standard approach of assessing long-term risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) works just as well for patients who are
Ultrasounds show impact of COVID-19 on the heart
Cardiac ultrasounds (also known as echocardiograms) are providing a view of the heart and the impact of the COVID-19 virus
Fewer women aware of heart disease as leading cause of death
(HealthDay)—From 2009 to 2019, there was a decrease in awareness among U.S. women that heart disease is the leading cause
Pollution exposure linked to stroke risk in people with common heart rhythm disorder
People with one of the most common heart disorders who are exposed to greater levels of pollution have a 1.2-fold
L-type calcium channel blockers may contribute to heart failure, study finds
L-type calcium channel blockers (LCCBs)—the most widely used drugs for treating hypertension—may harm the heart as much as help it,
Should we say 'what colour is your heart?' instead of 'how are you?'
How are you? You alright? How’s it going? These are the common pleasantries we exchange with our loved ones, our
Genetic risk scores may improve clinical identification of patients with heart attack risk
Genetic variants have been linked with a higher risk of having a heart attack, permitting the calculation of “polygenic risk
Brain emotional activity linked to blood vessel inflammation in recent heart attack patients
People with recent heart attacks have significantly higher activity in the amygdala, the brain area involved in stress perception and