Your Heart & Your Brain Are Craving More Of This Under-Consumed Nutrient
Omega-3 fatty acids are often associated with heart health, but their potential role in brain health may be…
What a 38-year study suggests about red meat, white meat, and mortality
Decades of follow-up suggest that cutting back on red and processed meat may offer modest longevity benefits, while…
Meat, stress and risk-taking: what 38 experiments reveal about masculinity threat
A review of 38 experiments finds that threats to masculinity can trigger compensatory behaviors, but the strongest evidence…
Smokers lack awareness of smoking-related cardiovascular risks
An international study has found that despite two decades of global tobacco control efforts, the message still is…
When High-Intensity Exercise Isn’t The Best Choice For Your Heart
Exercise is usually prescribed as part of a healthy lifestyle, and for good reason. Regular physical activity can…
Physical activity linked to lower stroke and death risk in adults with atrial fibrillation
Being physically active was linked to a lower risk of stroke and death for adults with atrial fibrillation, or…
Scientists uncover cellular mechanism behind congenital heart defects
Congenital heart disease affects approximately two in every 100 newborns globally. But why do they occur? An important…
Prediction model can estimate heart disease risk in women earlier in life
McGill University researchers have developed a new tool to identify heart disease risk in women earlier in life.…
AI Models Comb Patient Data to Predict Cardiac Arrest Risk
Researchers have developed artificial intelligence (AI) models that can scrutinize electronic health records (EHR) and electrocardiograms to identify…
Ten-million-person study links semaglutide to lower COVID-19 mortality
After accounting for major health differences between semaglutide users and non-users, researchers identified a striking mortality association that…
A tiny pill could beat the world’s biggest killer
Last week, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a small pill called enlicitide. It is a tablet…
I work in a hospital. How could I not know I was having a heart attack? – The Irish Times
A few months ago at work, when I rose from my seat and walked a few steps, something…