‘Healthy’ alternative to sugar could be increasing your risk of stroke and heart disease
It has just 6% of the calories of sugar, but comes with risksThe sweetener may be harmful(Image: Getty Images)A "healthy"...
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Just 3 minutes of ‘incidental activity’ may lower risk
Share on PinterestRoutine chores such as gardening could help preserve heart health as much as intentional exercise. Image credit: Nasos...
COVID-19 Linked to Clogged Arteries and Increased Heart Attack and Stroke Risk
A new study has found that COVID-19 may accelerate plaque buildup in the arteries (atherosclerosis) and raise the risk of...
Pecans found to improve cholesterol, diet quality and lower heart disease risk
Cardiometabolic diseases, including heart disease and diabetes, are the leading causes of death in the United States. Nearly half of...
Nearly 1.8 billion adults at risk of disease from not doing enough physical activity
New data show that nearly one third (31%) of adults worldwide, approximately 1.8 billion people, did not meet the recommended...
Optimizing psychological health during pregnancy can lower maternal CV risk
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People with depression at higher risk for long-term physical health conditions
Adults with a history of depression gain long-term physical conditions around 30% faster than those without, according to research publishing...
Aspartame may raise risk by triggering insulin spikes
Share on PinterestNew research finds a link between higher risk for cardiovascular disease as the artificial sweetener aspartame. SabdiZ/Getty ImagesArtificial...
Depression linked with higher risk of long-term physical health conditions
Researchers investigated the links between depression and physical health conditions. Credit: Teona Swift, Pexels (CC0, creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) Adults with a history...
