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
Suffering from severe psoriasis? You are at higher risk of heart disease
Attacks can be triggered by stress, tobacco, heavy drinking of alcohol, infections like strep throat, cold and dry weather, bad sunburn, and some medications.
Unveiling hidden heart conditions: A must-know guide
Dr. Eyal Ben Asa provided valuable insights into global heart disease on International Heart Day last week, spanning topics from heart mechanics to pericarditis risks
Man and dog: could research of shared disease help both species?
Insights gained from studying dilated cardiomyopathy in dogs may be able to further our potential to treat the same disease in humans.
Do fish-oil supplements really help heart health? - study
Fish oil supplements claim to help improve heart health but a new study shows those claims may not be backed up by science.
Concerned about heart disease? Check your saliva - study
An increased white blood cell count could be an early warning sign of heart conditions to come.
Weekend sports enthusiast? Your heart may be healthier than most
Limited weekday time for exercise? Don't worry, you're still improving your heart health significantly.
Could walking extend your lifespan? - study
The risk of dying from any cause or from cardiovascular disease decreases significantly with every 500 to 1000 extra steps you walk.
Netanyahu discharged from hospital, returns to Knesset after surgery
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu underwent surgery at Sheba Medical Center in Tel Hashomer to receive a pacemaker on Saturday night.
Not brushing your teeth before bed? You could be making a fatal mistake
An extensive study uncovers the connection between neglecting nightly brushing and increased risk of cardiovascular disease.
This dangerous disease can be reflected in your hair
Many times hair is a reflection of our mental and physical state. A new study has found that hair analysis can show us who has an increased risk of heart disease.
