South Africa: Putting Children and Communities at the Heart of HIV Cure Research
The article emphasizes the importance of trust and clear communication in HIV cure research to combat misinformation and build community engagement in South Africa.
UNSEEN THREAT ⟩ This bedroom temperature may threaten health
Researchers have identified a critical bedroom temperature that can exhaust the heart during sleep, thus putting a strain on the body.
A new relationship between gender and heart attack risk has been discovered. Important information for women
Research highlights crucial differences in how heart disease risk factors manifest in men and women, which may affect diagnosis and treatment.
My heart stops for 14 seconds at a time and I had a stroke at 26
Angeliki Asimaki, a 45-year-old cardiac specialist, shares her life with congenital heart defects that caused a stroke at 26 and her journey in heart research.
Are garlic supplements good for the heart?
The article discusses the potential heart health benefits of garlic supplements, as well as the varying quality of studies supporting their efficacy.
Your bedroom temperature could be putting your heart in serious danger, study warns
A study indicates that nighttime bedroom temperatures may negatively impact heart health, especially in older adults, by increasing cardiovascular stress.
Unprecedented study advances treatment for heart failure caused by Chagas disease
A new study aims to improve treatment for heart failure associated with Chagas disease, a neglected tropical disease affecting millions.
New research from Umeå: Head immersion during cold baths increases the risk of heart problems
A Swedish study has revealed that while short-duration cold baths pose a low risk for heart arrhythmias, immersion of the head can significantly heighten that risk.
One surprising symptom may indicate heart danger
A weakened sense of smell in older adults may signal an increased risk of developing coronary artery disease, according to a U.S. study published in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery.
KIDNEY IN DANGER ⟩ Diseased kidneys send toxic signals to the bloodstream
Researchers have made significant progress in understanding the detrimental effects of kidney diseases on heart health.
Sensor Rally Reveals What Happens in a Theatergoer's Body – Researchers Monitor Heart Rate and Brain Activity
Research in Pori, Finland, investigates the bodily reactions of theatergoers to performances through monitoring physiological responses.
8 minutes of anger hardens blood vessels... this is the effect on the brain
A study reveals that just 8 minutes of intense anger can harden blood vessels and increase the risk of heart attack and stroke.
Many wait too long with symptoms of a heart attack
A new study reveals that people with heart attack symptoms wait an average of 2.5 hours before seeking hospital care, a delay that has remained unchanged for 20 years.
Fruits That Can Lower Blood Pressure Even If You Eat A Lot of Salt, According to Research
Research suggests that certain potassium-rich fruits, such as dried apricots, can help regulate blood pressure even in individuals with high salt intake.
Vaping's grim truth as study shows deadly side effects from heart disease to dementia
A new study reveals that vaping may pose serious long-term health risks similar to those of smoking, coinciding with the UK government's ban on single-use vapes.
Important Tips to Protect Your Brain from Dementia with Aging
Recent research suggests that controlling blood pressure and heart disease can help in preventing dementia as one ages.
Did you smoke your first cigarette before the age of 20? Scientists warn about long-term damage
Starting smoking before the age of 20 can lead to serious health consequences in later years, even if one hasn’t smoked for decades, according to a study by researchers from the National University Hospital in Seoul.
Almost 100% of patients experience four warning signs of a heart attack or stroke
A recent study indicates that nearly all individuals who suffer a heart attack or stroke have experienced at least one of four key warning signs beforehand.
Almost 100% of Patients Have Four Risk Factors for Heart Attack or Stroke
A new study reveals that nearly all individuals who experience a heart attack or stroke had at least one of four critical risk factors beforehand, which researchers label as 'early signs' of potential complications.
New research suggests that aspartame harms brain and heart health
New studies on mice indicate that even small amounts of aspartame over time can adversely affect brain and heart health.
A new pathway identified to prevent chemotherapy-related heart damage affecting 5% of patients
Researchers have uncovered a hidden mechanism that explains why 5% of cancer patients treated with anthracyclines develop chronic heart failure, shedding light on a long-known association.
Walk: how many steps should the elderly take to help their heart?
A new study highlights that walking can significantly benefit elderly health without excessive physical effort, emphasizing the importance of step count over frequency.
Common pain relievers may raise heart disease and stroke risk, doctors warn
Research indicates that common over-the-counter pain relievers, especially NSAIDs, may increase the risk of heart disease, strokes, and high blood pressure.
Scientists discover a new factor increasing the risk of heart disease. Groundbreaking research
A study from the University of California, Riverside, reveals that microplastics may accelerate the development of atherosclerosis, raising concerns about their impact on cardiovascular health.
When the connection to the vagus nerve is lost, the heart ages faster
Research has revealed the influence of the vagus nerve on the aging process of the heart, highlighting its crucial role in communication between organs and the brain.
Which nuts are good for the heart and brain
Various studies highlight the health benefits of nuts like almonds and pistachios, noting their role in supporting heart health and preventing chronic diseases.
Diabetes, new evidence shows it increases the risk of heart failure
An Australian study confirms a link between type 2 diabetes and heart disease, highlighting therapeutic and preventive implications.
A Common Habit Increases the Risk of Obesity and Heart Disease, Study Shows
Skipping breakfast is often seen as a harmless habit, but experts warn that it can have health consequences, particularly linking it to a higher risk of obesity and heart disease according to new research.