6 doctor approved foods that support heart health
For all the breakthroughs in cardiology, from statins to stents, doctors keep returning to one simple truth: what you eat...
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Cocoa and berries may protect heart during long sitting, new study finds
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sitting for long stretches could be hurting your heart — but researchers...
120/80 isn’t just a reading: Doctor decodes what your blood pressure really means and what the gap between your numbers says about your heart
When you have your blood pressure checked, you receive two numbers, such as 120/80. Most people assume that they are...
Cocoa and tea may protect your heart from the hidden damage of sitting
New findings from the University of Birmingham suggest that regularly eating foods rich in flavanols, including tea, berries, apples, and...
Understanding How Blood Pressure and Cholesterol Are Linked to Heart Health
A cardiologist explains what is considered a healthy range for blood pressure and how knowing your numbers can help you...
Circadian Rhythm Tied to Higher Night Heart Risk in Sleep Apnea
OHSU sleep scientist Saurabh Thosar, Ph.D., led new research linking sleep apnea to nighttime blood vessel impairment. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)...
Heart health: Not just medicines, but this is the number one food to prevent arterial plaque |
Arterial blockage, clinically called atherosclerosis, occurs when fatty plaques accumulate along the walls of blood vessels of the heart. Those...
New initiative boosts cholesterol control in veterans with heart and blood vessel disease
A quality improvement program helped reduce "bad cholesterol" (LDL or low-density lipoprotein) levels among military veterans who have heart and...
Midlife Heart Health Tied to Higher Dementia Risk
People with signs of damage to their heart during middle age are more likely to develop dementia in later life,...
