According to a recent study in mice, maternal obesity affects the fetus’ heart health and function. Obesity during pregnancy increases the risk of lifelong heart…
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The optimal daily dose of omega-3 fatty acids for reducing high blood pressure seems to be about 3 grams from either food sources or supplements.…
Researchers say that watching too much TV is associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease, even without genetic susceptibility or other known risk…
Heart MRI scan. Levels of alcohol consumption currently considered safe by some countries are associated with the development of heart failure, according to new research…
New research suggests that the brewing method and the sex of the drinker may be important to coffee’s link with raised cholesterol. Widest gender difference…
COVID-19 mRNA vaccines use lipid nanoparticles to deliver mRNA to the body’s cells. A similar method for delivering genetic material to the body is being…
Contrary to popular belief, just because something is delicious does not mean that it isn’t good for you. There are a number of delicious foods…
What happens below the cellular level when the heart contracts and relaxes has long been unexplored. Thanks to new ultra-high-resolution electron microscopy techniques, scientists can…
A history of allergies may be associated with increased risk of high blood pressure and heart disease, according to data from the National Health Interview…
First-of-its-kind survival predictor detects patterns in heart MRIs invisible to the naked eye. A new artificial intelligence-based approach can predict, significantly more accurately than a…
Are COVID-19First identified in 2019 in Wuhan, China, Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).…
A new study confirmed a risk score, based on a map of genetic variants known to affect blood pressure, successfully identified people with Type 2…
Serum sodium levels may help identify adults with a greater chance of experiencing heart disease. Staying well-hydrated may be associated with a reduced risk for…
Study reveals how reducing sodium intake can help patients with heart failure. Surprising findings show a low-salt diet doesn’t prevent death or hospital visits, but…
Any observed benefit likely results from other lifestyle factors common among light to moderate drinkers, say researchers. In an observational analysis of UK Biobank participants,…
A 30-year study of more than 110,000 health professionals found that participants who ate at least two servings of avocado a week had a lower…
A new clinical trial found daily consumption of cranberries for one month improved cardiovascular function in healthy men. The new study, published on March 22,…
Drinking two to three cups a day was associated with greatest heart benefits. Drinking coffee—particularly two to three cups a day—is not only associated with…
Dietary sources of flavanols. Credit: MARS Large-scale randomized trial found signs of preventive cardiovascular effects for cocoa flavanols, including a 27 percent reduction in the…
How many X chromosomes you have can affect your health. Most mammals, including humans, have two sex chromosomes, X and Y. One sex chromosome is…