According to a study done by the European Society of Cardiology, people that work the night shift are at a higher risk of suffering from complications due to poor heart health, particularly atrial fibrillation. They are also at a high risk … [Read more...]
Is There a Link Between TV Time and Heart Health?
A recent study indicates that there is a strong link between the amount of time someone spends watching television or using a computer and their risk of suffering from a stroke. According to research done by the American Heart … [Read more...]
Can Your Gut Tell You About Heart Health?
A newly published study looked at the relationship between microscopic bacteria that live within the guy and the severity of stroke. What the research team from the Cleveland Clinic found was quite surprising. They discovered … [Read more...]
Age and Heart Transplant: Is it Safe?
When it comes to heart transplants, a team of researchers is beginning to upend some of the conventional ways of thinking. In a recently published study, researchers found that people aged 70 or over were just as likely as younger folk to … [Read more...]
Correcting Heart Health Issues: The Sooner the Better
Heart health is important; we all know that. A heart attack or a stroke can change someone’s life in an instant. It can even end someone’s life. Maintaining heart health is incredibly important, but so many of us neglect this portion of our … [Read more...]
The Link Between Dental Hygiene and Neurodegeneration
Taking care of your teeth has a big impact on your health as you age. Researchers have suspected this for a long time, but a new study points to just how this link works, and exactly which aspects of health are likely to be … [Read more...]
What You Should Know About Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis is the medical term for the hardening of the arteries, a common occurrence in people as they age. But although it is common, it is also incredibly dangerous. Atherosclerosis is associated with increased risk of heart attack, … [Read more...]
Eating More Fish Can Help Improve Health
Eating more fish might be the next step to help improve your heart health. A new study indicates that individuals who eat two or more servings of fish per week can help reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease in high risk … [Read more...]
Heavy Drinking Takes a Toll on Heart Health
A lot of us view drinking as a harmless thing. A few drinks here and there don’t seem like a big deal, especially if a problem with alcoholism has never been acknowledged. In fact, there are a lot of studies out there that stress that a … [Read more...]
Relax With a Cup of Tea!
According to a new study, people that drink tea tend to live longer than those that don’t. The European Journal of Preventive Cardiology recently reported that people that drink tea at least three times per week benefit by living a longer … [Read more...]
Sleep Associated with Heart Health
We all know that sleep is important. If you don’t get a good night’s sleep, you might feel crummy for days afterward. And if you’re like a lot of the rest of the world, you’re not getting enough sleep. Whether it’s because of stress, too … [Read more...]
The Benefits of Following a Heart-Healthy Diet
Pretty much everyone knows that following a good diet is a smart thing to do. It increases levels of health by strengthening your bones and muscles and improves your cardiovascular system, too. But we don’t need to do a lot of things to … [Read more...]