A new study found that resistance exercise may be superior to aerobic exercise as a way to get better sleep. A year-long resistance exercise program…
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Some oral bacteria linked with hypertension in older women according to a new study in the Journal of the American Heart Association. In a study…
This Super Bowl Sunday, millions of Americans will reach for avocados to make guacamole, a standard go-to snack for game day. But that green goodness…
There are a lot of health factors to keep in mind as we navigate through the dietary day: calories, carbohydrates, protein, saturated fat, vitamins and…
In a long-term study of men in the U.S., more high-risk factors for heart disease and Type 2 diabetes developed earlier in life among those…
A randomized trial to study caffeinated coffee consumption among 100 volunteers for two weeks found both potentially beneficial and harmful short-term health consequences of drinking…
Heart Function Recovered Quickly in Children With COVID-19-Related Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome
Heart recovery began within the first week of diagnosis among children who developed COVID-19First identified in 2019 in Wuhan, China, Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is…
Women who breastfed at some time in their lives were less likely to develop heart disease or stroke, compared to women who did not breastfeed,…
Among adults with a certain type of bleeding stroke, those who used marijuana within the last 3-30 days were more than twice as likely to…
Human Chest Cavity illustration: Right lung, left lung, heart. Credit: Copyright American Heart Association An analysis of more than 600,000 U.S. death records from a…
Blood pressure control worsened in both men and women with the onset of the COVID-19First identified in 2019 in Wuhan, China, Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)…
New research finds that young people recover quickly from rare myocarditis side effect of COVID-19 vaccine. Most adolescents and young adults with suspected myocarditis following…
In a new statement on diet and heart health, the American Heart Association presents 10 key features of a heart-healthy eating pattern that can help…
A study including more than 22,000 female nurses in Denmark evaluated exposure over 15-20 years to air pollution and road traffic noise to evaluate the…
Peanut consumption was linked with a lower risk of ischemic stroke and cardiovascular disease in a Japanese population study. Peanut consumption was not, however, linked…
Wine and dark chocolate are rich in flavonoids. Flavonoids found in plants and plant foods such as berries, apples, tea, wine and dark chocolate are…
The ability of HDL particles (commonly known as “good” cholesterol) to reduce inflammation in the cells that line blood vessels may help predict who is…
In an analysis of almost 3 million patients taking a single high blood pressure medication for the first time, angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) were as…
Cutting Just 250 Calories Daily and Exercising for Significant Weight Loss and Improved Heart Health
Among older adults with obesity, combining aerobic exercise with moderate reductions in total daily calories led to greater improvements in vascular health compared to exercise…
Human Chest Cavity illustration: Right lung, left lung, heart. Credit: Copyright American Heart Association Tragically, the opioid epidemic has led to an increase in accidental…