By 2030, 40% increase in tobacco-related coronary heart disease deaths anticipated
Washington, D.C. – May 1, 2025 – New clinical results from multiple studies show coronary heart disease death associated with…
Washington, D.C. – May 1, 2025 – New clinical results from multiple studies show coronary heart disease death associated with…
An international team of researchers at the University of Manchester, Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions has discovered a…
While more people than ever are running marathons in the U.S., the risk of dying from a heart attack during…
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) in people experiencing a heart attack is a time-dependent medical emergency requiring immediate cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). …
The RNA inhibitor olpasiran significantly reduces a type of “bad cholesterol” that’s associated with a high risk of cardiovascular events,…
Patients with atrial fibrillation are typically prescribed an anticoagulant, or blood thinner, to reduce the risk of stroke, but many…
Interactions with friends and family may keep us healthy because they boost our immune system and reduce our risk of…
The odds on whether a child survives a cardiac arrest may depend on where they live, according to a new…
A Finnish study found that prolonged standing at work had a negative impact on the research participants’ 24-hour blood pressure….
Most cases of cardiac arrest during sport are likely to be preventable. In addition, the emergency response with cardiopulmonary resuscitation…
A National Institutes of Health (NIH)-supported study has found race- and sex-based differences in the increased chances of survival from…
A heart attack can trigger a desire to get more sleep, allowing the heart to heal and reduce inflammation—and this…
Three common cardiovascular diseases in adults—heart failure, atrial fibrillation and coronary heart disease—are linked to cognitive impairment and increased risk…
A new study by researchers at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix and the University of California Davis Health…
A new study from scientists at Cincinnati Children’s suggests there may be a way to further protect transplanted hearts from…
If national guidelines are revised to incorporate a new risk equation, about 40% fewer people could meet criteria for cholesterol-lowering…
Patients with atrial fibrillation (Afib) who took low doses of blood-thinning medications known as direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) experienced more…
A multicenter study led by Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) and Lipscomb University College of Pharmacy in Nashville has identified…
In cases where the patient required anesthesia after successful resuscitation, midazolam improved the chances of optimal oxygen saturation and CO2…
Although the vast majority of clinicians do not view atrial fibrillation (AF) as a genetic disorder, a White Paper in…
Patients with lung disease are more likely to develop heart disease independent of any risk factors, according to new research….
Using data from both mice and humans, a Johns Hopkins Medicine research team has found that a cell surface protein…
An analysis of over 20,000 U.S. adults found that people who limited their eating across less than 8 hours per…
A person’s chance of surviving while receiving cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for cardiac arrest in hospital declines rapidly from 22% after…
A recent Mayo Clinic study examining the effects of daylight saving time (DST) on heart health suggests that the impact is likely…
A study of people with obstructive sleep apnea suggests that high CPAP pressures may explain why the machines do not…
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a major global health concern impacting millions and causing symptoms like palpitations, dyspnea, fatigue, dizziness, and…
Combination treatments with two or more blood pressure drugs can significantly reduce blood pressure in patients taking ibrutinib, according to…
While high cholesterol, high blood pressure, diabetes and smoking are well known heart disease risks, not everyone who has a…
Heart attacks, or acute myocardial infarction (MI), are one of the leading causes of death worldwide. The newly released Canadian…