Category: Heart Health
Multi-Symptom Heart Disease Risk Gets a Name
October 18th, 2023Health experts are redefining cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, prevention and management, according to a new American Heart Association Advisory published in “Circulation.”
Experts Define CKM
Various aspects of cardiovascular disease overlap with ki… more »
Social Isolation Can Hurt Your Heart (In More Ways Than One)
August 17th, 2022Social isolation and loneliness put people at a 30 percent higher risk of heart attack, stroke or death from either, the American Heart Association (AHA) warns.
Social Isolation and Loneliness can Hurt Your Health
Although social isolation and feelin… more »
A Banana a Day May Keep the Cardiologist Away, Especially for Women
August 3rd, 2022
New research shows that eating potassium-rich bananas can improve heart health in women.
Potassium-Rich Foods Help Lower Blood Pressure
Foods high in potassium help to counteract the negative effects of salt in the diet and lower blood pressure, re… more »
Looking to Help Your Heart? Do Your Chores
March 2nd, 2022
A new study has found that everyday household activities including dishwashing, gardening and cooking count when it comes to helping older women reduce their risk for heart disease.
Household Chores and Your Heart
Women who got at least four… more »
“Broken Hearts” are on the Rise
November 10th, 2021
The number of Americans diagnosed with “broken heart” syndrome has steadily risen is the past 15 years—with the vast majority being women, a new study finds.
New Research on “Broken Hearts”
In the new study, researchers found that since 2006,… more »
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