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Soy milk could reduce risk factors for heart disease, research shows

HEART HEALTH September 18, 2024

Soy milk could reduce risk factors for heart disease, research shows

New research from the University of Toronto found that soy milk could impact heart health and provide some of the same nutrients as cow's milk. Health and nutrition experts share insights.

Blood pressure is 'higher than normal' for 1 in 7 kids, says American Heart Association

HEART HEALTH September 9, 2024

Blood pressure is 'higher than normal' for 1 in 7 kids, says American Heart Association

New preliminary research from the American Heart Association found that about 14% of children and teens in the U.S. have high blood pressure or are at risk. Experts weigh in on causes and prevention.

Early detection for cancer saves lives: Dr. Nicole Saphier

VIDEO August 18, 2024

Early detection for cancer saves lives: Dr. Nicole Saphier

Fox News medical contributor Dr. Nicole Saphier breaks down studies on the rising cancer rates in men and the risks from too much caffeine.

High blood pressure and Alzheimer’s disease could go hand in hand, study finds

Alzheimers August 17, 2024

High blood pressure and Alzheimer’s disease could go hand in hand, study finds

People with untreated high blood pressure have shown an increased risk of Alzheimer’s. The study author explains why treating high blood pressure is a "crucial factor" in reducing dementia risk.

Kids with insufficient sleep could see spike in blood pressure, study finds

HEALTH June 19, 2024

Kids with insufficient sleep could see spike in blood pressure, study finds

Poor sleep habits have a ripple effect on all aspects of kids’ health — and a new study revealed that blood pressure is one of them. Researchers and doctors discussed the findings.

Major health organization makes startling heart disease prediction: ‘Near-perfect storm’

HEALTH June 14, 2024

Major health organization makes startling heart disease prediction: ‘Near-perfect storm’

A new report from the American Heart Association predicts that at least six in 10 U.S. adults could experience cardiovascular disease within the next 30 years. Learn more about the risk factors.

Ask a doctor: 'Why are my hands swelling and what should I do about it?'

Ask a Doctor June 3, 2024

Ask a doctor: 'Why are my hands swelling and what should I do about it?'

Some patients wonder why their hands are swelling — and what to do about it. In this installment of "Ask a Doctor," two health experts advise when to seek medical attention for swelling or edema.

Ask a doctor: ‘Why am I hearing my heartbeat in my ears?’

Health May 29, 2024

Ask a doctor: ‘Why am I hearing my heartbeat in my ears?’

It can be startling to hear the “whooshing" sound of your own heartbeat in your ears. Two doctors shared details and insights about what causes this and whether it’s reason for concern.

Study finds vibrating pill can reduce food intake by 40%

VIDEO December 29, 2023

Study finds vibrating pill can reduce food intake by 40%

Fox News contributor Dr. Marc Siegel says the pill stays in the stomach for four to five days and utilizes AI.

New blood pressure procedure is ‘game-changing’ for people with uncontrolled hypertension, say doctors

HEALTH December 26, 2023

New blood pressure procedure is ‘game-changing’ for people with uncontrolled hypertension, say doctors

People with treatment-resistant hypertension could benefit from a new procedure. Dr. Samin Sharma, a cardiologist at the Mount Sinai Cardiovascular Clinical Institute, shared details.

Study: Cutting a teaspoon of salt works just as well as blood pressure medications

VIDEO November 17, 2023

Study: Cutting a teaspoon of salt works just as well as blood pressure medications

FOX News' medical contributor Dr. Janette Nesheiwat on the latest study of the correlation of salt and blood pressure