Heart disease
Changing the rules: How low should our blood pressure be?
For years, doctors used clear numbers to define normal blood pressure, but in recent years the definitions have been changing again and again following new studies.
Due to an increase in youth mortality: New guidelines for cholesterol testing
A new index challenges BMI: This is what really predicts risk of heart disease
Researchers reveal the surprising reason for the rise in loneliness in the world
From loneliness to leadership community drives economic resilience - opinion
Sderot shows how investing in children and community turns resilience into long-term economic growth and social strength.
Caution: 5 popular dietary supplements that may harm the heart
It turns out that some of the most well-known dietary supplements, at high concentrations, may negatively affect blood vessels and the heart over time.
Artificial sweeteners help obese people lose 1.6 kg in a year and improve gut bacteria
WHO recommends against using low-calorie sweeteners for weight control, citing risks of type 2 diabetes and heart disease.
It’s time to treat heart disease like the preventable crisis it is - opinion
We need to do something about the next possible victim of heart disease.
Wegovy injections reduce risk of heart attacks and strokes by 57%, study finds
The study found that the risk of heart attack, stroke, or death in patients who received the drug dropped by 57% compared to those treated with the equivalent drug, Monjaro.
Does a common heart attack pill help everyone? Studies disagree
Two sharply contradictory reports were presented on Saturday at a large cardiology meeting in Madrid.
Why media covers easy fixes and not real health crisis - opinion
When the news media promotes these ideas, just like it did to greatly reduce the rate of smoking, we will all 'add hours to your days, days to your years and years to your lives'
Rock legend Ozzy Osbourne died of heart failure, death certificate reveals
Osbourne died on July 22 and leaves behind his wife, television personality and music manager Sharon Osbourne, and six children.
Study finds 1 in 6 older adults take aspirin for heart disease prevention despite new guidelines
Almost one-quarter started taking the medication without a physician's recommendation.
Poor habits cause death more than disease - opinion
American Heart Association found that 40% to 63% of cases of sudden cardiac arrest are preventable just by eliminating eight risk factors. It all comes down to our behaviors.
