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SGLT2 inhibitor found to reduce endothelial dysfunction associated with ALDH2 alcohol face flushing variant
A team of researchers at Stanford University working with two colleagues from Greenstone Biosciences has found that an SGLT2 inhibitor... Read more -
Early cardiovascular disease linked to worse brain health in middle age
People with early cardiovascular disease may be more likely to have memory and thinking problems and worse brain health in... Read more -
Heart health and the dangers of shoveling snow
Shoveling and digging out after a heavy snowfall can be a good workout for most people; but for those with... Read more -
Study finds rural residents have 19% higher risk of heart failure than their urban counterparts
Adults living in rural areas of the United States have a 19% higher risk of developing heart failure compared to... Read more -
Q and A: Hole in heart treatment options
I recently was hospitalized for something unrelated, but during my treatment, I was given a transesophageal echocardiogram that recorded a... Read more -
Discovery of pathway that controls scar formation could lead to better healing after a heart attack
A DZHK research team at the University Medical Center Mainz has discovered a new signaling pathway of the coagulation system... Read more -
Wearable sensor uses ultrasound to provide cardiac imaging on the go
Engineers and physicians have developed a wearable ultrasound device that can assess both the structure and function of the human... Read more -
How to reduce your risk for coronary artery disease
Coronary artery disease is the most common type of heart disease, diagnosed in more than 20 million people and responsible... Read more -
COVID toll realized: CVD deaths take big jump, especially among certain populations
The number of people dying from cardiovascular disease (CVD) in the U.S. escalated during the first year of the COVID-19... Read more -
Athletic heart syndrome: What it is, and its symptoms and treatments
It's no secret that athletic endurance and strength go hand-in-hand with a healthy heart.... Read more -
Exertional dyspnea: A misleading presentation of pulmonary embolism
The Pulmonary Embolism Dyspnea Italian Study (PEDIS), just published in the Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, has demonstrated for the... Read more -
Five great cardio workouts you can do at home
You might have heard that doing cardio, or aerobic, exercise is one of the best ways to keep your heart,... Read more -
Malfunctioning mitochondria at the heart of many cardiovascular diseases
Many cardiovascular diseases, such as atherosclerosis, or "hardening of the arteries," correlate to mitochondrial dysfunction and endothelial impairment in the... Read more -
Hospitals without highest stroke care designation may miss strokes after heart procedures, says study
A Michigan Medicine study suggests that hospitals without the highest stroke care designation may be missing strokes that occur after... Read more -
Multiple artery blockage patients fare better and live longer with coronary artery bypass surgery than with stenting
A study of more than 100,000 patients has revealed that, for patients with blockages in multiple arteries, those who opt... Read more
