Midlife exercise cuts dementia risk by up to 45 percent, new study shows
New findings from the Framingham Heart Study show that staying active in midlife and late life has a…
Inside Peter Attia, M.D.’s Exercise & Bloodwork Routine
When it comes to living longer and better, few voices carry as much weight as Peter Attia, M.D.…
New Apple Watch feature addresses hypertension – ‘the silent killer’
The tests take place in the background – you don’t notice them – over a month. Using data…
Chronic pain in adults linked to increased risk of developing high blood pressure
Chronic pain in adults may increase their risk of high blood pressure, and the location and extent of…
Dash diet cuts diabetes complications by targeting blood pressure kidney health and inflammation
A nutrient-rich eating pattern originally built for blood pressure control is emerging as a powerful ally against diabetes…
Lenny Kravitz dedicates love-filled rock’n’roll Auckland show to Kiwi lawyer Sophia Malthus
Clad in light denim bell bottoms, a backless tank top, an electric blue leather jacket and those iconic…
Researchers identify a protein vital to endothelial wound healing after surgery
Surgeons in the United States perform nearly 600,000 coronary artery stent procedures and bypass surgeries every year. They…
Metformin shows promise in treating AFib recurrence after ablation
People with atrial fibrillation (AFib) and obesity may have fewer episodes of AFib after ablation if they take the diabetes medication metformin…
New initiative boosts cholesterol control in veterans with heart and blood vessel disease
A quality improvement program helped reduce “bad cholesterol” (LDL or low-density lipoprotein) levels among military veterans who have…
One cup of coffee a day could keep atrial fibrillation from coming back
In a first-of-its-kind randomized trial, patients who kept drinking coffee after cardioversion were less likely to experience recurrent…
Beta-blockers offer no clinical benefit for myocardial infarction survivors with preserved cardiac function
A major analysis led by the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC), in collaboration with international institutions, has…
Coronary artery calcium score could help predict overall health and all-cause mortality
In a new study of more than 40,000 patients, researchers at Intermountain Health in Salt Lake City have…