HEART HEALTH February 1, 2023 Educate yourself about heart disease and participate in Wear Red Day during February, American Heart Month Americans celebrate Nation Wear Red Day in the month of February to support the millions of people suffering from heart disease in the United States.
HEART HEALTH January 17, 2023 Care about your heart? Try getting better sleep, new study suggests A new study from Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health evaluated the American Heart Association's recently expanded metric that now includes sleep as it relates to heart health.
HEALTH December 20, 2022 Grant Wahl's sudden death from an aortic aneurysm: What to know about the condition After sports journalist Grant Wahl passed away recently during the World Cup from a ruptured aortic aneurysm, here's what to know about the condition, about the heart and more; experts weigh in.
HEALTH September 24, 2022 Breath training may help reduce blood pressure by serving as a 'dumbbell for the diaphragm': New study A study in the Journal of Applied Physiology found that a daily dose for six week of high-resistance inspiratory muscle strength training can reduce blood pressure; here's what it means for health.
HEALTH July 19, 2022 Hypertension, the silent killer: What is it? Following the recent death of YouTuber Kevin Samuels, who reportedly passed away due to hypertension, here is an explainer about hypertension, also known as the silent killer — and what causes it.
HEALTH June 9, 2022 Heart attack risk can be found through non-invasive calcium score screening scan A new test called a Coronary artery calcium (CAC) test is available and may help determine your risk for heart disease even before showing symptoms
High Blood Pressure May 5, 2022 Taking ibuprofen with certain high blood pressure medications may damage kidneys, study says Patients who are prescribed a diuretic and a renin-angiotensin system inhibitor to control their hypertension, should avoid taking ibuprofen
Coronavirus January 22, 2022 Omicron undermining treatment for other health problems Roger Strukhoff was being treated for intestinal bleeding at a hospital outside Chicago this month when he suffered a mild heart attack.
HEALTH January 11, 2022 Autoimmune disease spike blamed on Western diet, scientists say A rise in the prevalence of autoimmune diseases around the world can be blamed on Western-style diets, scientists say.
Pregnancy January 5, 2022 Blood test could predict severe pregnancy complication A blood test may one day be able to predict whether someone who is pregnant will develop a serious blood pressure disorder months before symptoms show up.
HEALTH November 5, 2021 California school officials alert parents to sale of addictive new drug: reports California school officials are warning parents about a new addictive street drug called "Paint."
