Heart Health - Page 18

FMR FDA COMMISSIONER KESSLER: Sorry guys, that beer gut isn't cool. It's killing you

The cultural acceptance of the 'dad bod' masks serious health risks for men, as visceral fat leads to diseases and increased mortality, requiring urgent attention.

Experts say quitting Diet Coke can improve heart health and gut balance

Health experts highlight the risks of Diet Coke and other diet sodas, including heart disease and gut health issues, and recommend alternatives like sparkling green tea.

Smoking marijuana and eating cannabis gummies both linked to dangerous health risk, study finds

Experts warn of cardiovascular risks from chronic cannabis use, as a UC San Francisco study shows similar vascular effects to tobacco, urging caution.

When 2-year-old goes into cardiac arrest, parents take life-saving action

Parents of a toddler share their experience with Brugada syndrome after their son suffered sudden cardiac arrest, highlighting the importance of CPR training.

Zone 2 training: The trending workout that burns fat without intense exercise

Zone 2 training is a fitness method that targets 60% to 70% of one's maximum heart rate, and maximizes fat burning compared to more strenuous exercise.

Doctors warn of 'trifecta' of chronic illnesses plaguing Americans after MAHA report

Chronic diseases such as obesity, diabetes and hypertension affect 133 million Americans, with the MAHA Commission urging action on better nutrition and diet.

AI breakthrough allows doctors to 'see' dangerous blood clots forming

Scientists at the University of Tokyo have developed a groundbreaking AI-powered technology that can non-invasively monitor platelet activity in real time, detecting potentially deadly blood clots.

Simple ways to increase fiber in your diet and why it's so important

Nutritionist Robin DeCicco of New York shares the immense health benefits of fiber and how to increase intake with certain ingredients and ground flaxseed recipes.

Shingles vaccine has unexpected effect on heart health

A new study suggests the shingles vaccine may reduce the risk of heart disease for up to eight years post-vaccination. A cardiologist shares insights on the findings.

Heart disease death risk raised by common household products, study finds

Researchers at NYU Langone Health discovered that daily exposure to chemicals in common household items could have been a factor in more than 356,000 heart disease deaths in 2018 alone.