Michelle Branch revealed on Saturday, December 26, that she and husband Patrick Carney have suffered a devastating miscarriage. Rainbow Babies: […]
Updated guideline for heart valve disease spotlights less invasive treatments
Options to treat heart valve disease are expanding, allowing patients to avoid surgery when possible, according to a new joint […]
Better heart health scores in midlife linked to lower risk of late-life dementia
A long-term study of 1,449 people in Finland found that those who had better scores on standard metrics of cardiovascular […]
Women at Increased Risk for Heart Failure, Death After MI
TUESDAY, Dec. 1, 2020 — Women are at increased risk for heart failure and death after first-time myocardial infarction (MI), […]
Heart structure may play role in stroke risk disparities between Black and white people
Researchers have found that differences in the left atrium in the hearts of Black people and white people may play […]
Less sedentary time reduces heart failure risk for older women
Even with regular physical activity, older women (ages 50-79) who spend more waking hours in sedentary behaviors, such as sitting […]
Diabetes drug can treat and reverse heart failure and reduce
Empagliflozin, a recently developed diabetes drug, can effectively treat and reverse heart failure in both diabetic and non-diabetic patients, according […]
Cervical, breast, heart, bowel: Here’s what women should be getting screened regularly
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, many have felt anxious about going to the GP and other health facilities, believing these places […]
For pregnant women with heart disease, multidisciplinary care may be essential
Cardiovascular disease is now the number one cause of maternal mortality in the United States, but a new study suggests […]
Pregnancy complications linked to heightened risk of heart disease and stroke in later life
Pregnancy complications such as miscarriage, pre-eclampsia, diabetes in pregnancy (gestational diabetes) and pre-term birth are linked to a heightened risk […]