heart disease
The extensive presence of undiagnosed heart valve disease in our ageing population has come to light through pioneering research spearheaded by the University of East…
Nitrate from Plants Benefits Human Health
Recent studies by Edith Cowan University (ECU) have highlighted that nitrates from plants significantly decrease mortality risks, while those derived from animals, processed meats, and…
Airplane Noise: A Potential Contributor to Chronic Disease Risk
A recent study has uncovered a correlation between increased exposure to aircraft noise and higher body mass index (BMI), serving as an indicator for obesity…
Projected Population Shifts and Risk Factors Expected to Triple U.S. Cardiovascular Disease Costs by 2050
Driven by an increasingly diverse and ageing population, coupled with a significant rise in risk factors such as hypertension and obesity, the projected costs associated…
Closing the Care Gap: CU Anschutz Researchers Aim to Enhance Heart Disease Treatment for Women
Researchers from the Ludeman Family Center for Women’s Health Research have recently published a significant paper in the Journal for Women’s Health Research, highlighting critical…
Cleveland Clinic study finds connection between elevated niacin levels and heart disease
Cleveland Clinic researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery, uncovering a novel pathway implicated in cardiovascular disease associated with elevated levels of niacin, a common B…
Research Uncovers Potential Heart Health Impacts of ‘Forever Chemicals’ on Older Women
New research conducted at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has unveiled significant connections between various types of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly known as…
Adopting Heart-Healthy Habits: A Potential Solution for Reversing Accelerated Cellular Ageing
Recent research published in the Journal of the American Heart Association illuminates the promising potential of prioritising heart health and adopting heart-healthy lifestyle practices. Led…
The Canadian Cardiovascular Society has recently released updated guidelines for evaluating the fitness of private and commercial drivers to operate vehicles
The latest update from the Canadian Cardiovascular Society (CCS) brings forth refreshed guidelines to evaluate the suitability of private and commercial drivers to operate vehicles…
Patient-centered cardiovascular care is essential for enhancing equity and outcomes
A new Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association, published in Circulation, emphasizes the significant benefits of adopting a patient-centred approach to adult cardiovascular care.…
The Mediterranean Diet: Beneficial for Your Well-being and Wallet
The Mediterranean diet, renowned for its health benefits, is a dietary approach that has piqued the interest of many. However, the misconception of it being…
Patient-centered cardiovascular care is crucial for enhancing equity and outcomes
According to a new American Heart Association Scientific Statement published today in Circulation, adult cardiovascular care focusing on the patient can enhance individual experiences and…