Doctors Say Start Screening Cholesterol Earlier. Here’s What Changed
U.S. cardiology groups have released updated cholesterol guidelines for the first time since 2018, urging earlier screening and…
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New Chip Helps Diagnose Heart Attacks Based on Blood Test in Minutes
A revolutionary chip-based blood test, developed by researchers at Johns Hopkins University, promises to diagnose heart attacks within…
Mother’s ultra-processed food intake linked to obesity risk in children; Unlikely during peripregnancy
A mother’s consumption of ultra-processed foods appears to be linked to an increased risk of overweight or obesity…
Sauna bath daily reduces risk of heart disease by 61%, says study
Frequent sauna bathing is good as it reduces the risk of stroke, said a new international study. The…
9/11 ‘dust’ Leaves Many Children with Risk of Heart Disease
After the collapse of the World Trade Center towers on 9/11 in 2001, the “cloud” of toxic debris…
High salt intake associated with doubled risk of heart failure
High salt intake is associated with a doubled risk of heart failure, according to a 12-year study in…