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Pandora Dewan

Cardiovascular Health Now Biggest Risk Factor for Dementia

Cardiovascular health is increasingly becoming a major risk factor for dementia, new research suggests, while other known risk factors...

Sandee LaMotte, CNN

Common low-calorie sweetener linked to heart attack and stroke, study finds

A low-calorie sweetener called xylitol used in many reduced-sugar foods and consumer products such as gum and toothpaste may be linked...

Laura A. Magnifico

7 Home Remedies for Managing High Blood Pressure

Several home remedies, including changes to diet and lifestyle, can help you manage high blood pressure and improve heart health. Blood...

Ken Terry

What's Behind Major Rise in Heart Failure Deaths?

Americans are dying of heart failure today at a higher rate than they did in 1999, reversing years of progress in reducing the death...

Hope Winsborough

You’ve Been Diagnosed with Heart Failure. Now What?

Congestive heart failure is a leading cause of hospitalization in people 65 and older. But it can be managed. Here’s what to do if you...

James McIntosh

How to interpret cholesterol results: What do the numbers mean?

The results of a cholesterol test show people the amounts of different types of cholesterol in their blood. This can indicate a person’s...

Pandora Dewan

Fish Oil Supplements May Increase Risk of Stroke and Heart Disease for Some

Fish oil supplements might not be as good for your heart as we once thought, a new study suggests. At least, not for everyone. Numerous...

Franziska Spritzler

Healthy Foods That Are High in Cholesterol

The relationship between dietary cholesterol and the cholesterol in your own blood is more complex than once thought. In fact, many...

Deborah Murphy, M.S., RDN

The #1 Vegetable for Lowering Blood Pressure, According to a Dietitian

Nearly half of all adults in the United States have high blood pressure, or hypertension, according to the latest data from the Centers...

MADELEINE HAASE

Study Finds Nanoplastics Linked to Heart Attack, Stroke, and Early Death

We know that plastics can be harmful to the environment, but we know far less about the impact of microplastics (often found in bottled...

Satata Karmakar

Vitamin B12 Rich Seeds For High Cholesterol: Top 7 Vitamin B12 Rich Seeds Superfoods To Flush Out Bad LDL Cholesterol

Vitamin B12 For Managing High Cholesterol Levels: Vitamin B12-heavy seeds have become a strong partner in the quest to manage high...

Stephanie Watson

What Causes Heart Palpitations?

What It Feels Like Your heart pounds, flutters, or seems to skip beats. You might call these feelings palpitations. Although they can...

Adam Meyer

Artificially-Sweetened Drinks May Increase Heart Disease Risk by 20%, New Study Shows

If you drink artificially-sweetened beverages regularly, recent research suggests it might be impacting your heart health. A new study,...

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Unexpected Heart Attack Triggers

Lack of Sleep You’ll feel grumpy and tired if you don’t get enough sleep on a regular basis, but it can raise your risk of a heart...

Satata Karmakar

High Cholesterol Levels Symptoms In Men: Top 7 Signs Of High LDL Cholesterol In Foot And Toes At Night

Here are seven key symptoms of elevated LDL cholesterol levels appearing in men's feet and toes during nighttime hours. High Cholesterol...

Jenna Fletcher

What should my cholesterol level be at my age?

Cholesterol levels vary by age, weight, and sex. They typically increase over time, and people over 20 should check their cholesterol...

Jon Cooper

You and Your Heart: What You Control

Take Charge of Your Chances A healthy lifestyle is important at any age. But your choices can make an even bigger difference after you...

Sarah Garone

Study: Eating Breakfast and Dinner Earlier in the Day Might Lower Heart Disease Risk

What time you eat dinner might impact your risk of cardiovascular disease, a new study finds. New research, published last month in...

Carrie Myers, M.S.

3,600 Steps per Day May Reduce Your Risk of Heart Failure by 26%, New Study Shows

We recently reported about how the 10,000 steps recommendation isn’t based on science. And while the 2018 Physical Activity Guidelines...

Health-Digest

High Blood Pressure? Eat More Potassium!

Have you or a family member been diagnosed with high blood pressure? If the answer is yes, you’re not alone. There are about 75 million...

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