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Cocoa extract could slow aging process in older adults, 'promising' new study finds

New research suggests cocoa extract could help combat "inflammaging" in older adults, potentially reducing age-related disease risk through anti-inflammatory effects.

Weight-loss doctor shares how GLP-1s could rewire body against disease

New York City doctors reveals how weight-loss drugs reduce inflammatory cytokines by decreasing fat cells, potentially preventing cancer and autoimmune diseases.

Comedian breaks down in tears as crowd saves man's life during stand-up show

Drew Lynch's comedy show in Spokane took a frightening turn when an audience member suffered a cardiac arrest and fellow attendees performed CPR to save his life.

Hidden causes of heart attacks often overlooked or misdiagnosed, study finds

Mayo Clinic study reveals nontraditional factors cause over half of heart attacks in women under 65, compared to atherosclerosis being responsible for 75% of men's cases.

Famed MLB scout, 59, found dead in hotel after apparent heart attack: report

Texas Rangers scout Scott Littlefield was found dead in a Houston hotel room after an apparent heart attack, according to a report. He was 59.

NHL star reveals fiancée received heart transplant after suffering 'major heart failure' during vacation

Sabres captain Rasmus Dahlin said in an open letter to fans that his fiancée received a life-saving heart transplant after suffering major heart failure during the offseason.

Want better heart health? Start by tackling your weakest link, cardiac surgeon says

Heart health requires balance across lifestyle factors, as poor sleep, lack of exercise or bad diet can drive inflammation and cardiovascular disease, expert says.

Eating one type of nut daily could lower 'bad' cholesterol, improve heart health, study finds

New research shows eating 2 ounces of almonds on a daily basis significantly lowered LDL cholesterol and improved gut health in adults with metabolic syndrome.

Apple Watch Series 11 gets FDA-cleared alert for 'silent killer' condition

The new Apple Watch hypertension feature passively monitors blood pressure patterns over 30 days using sensors to detect chronic high blood pressure signs.

Common heart drug doubles as off-label anxiety aid, driving surge in prescriptions

Psychiatrist Dr. Daniel Amen explains how beta blockers work for anxiety by blocking adrenaline effects, as the medication is growing rapidly in popularity.