heart disease
New weight loss drug may be better than Ozempic — here's how
June 27, 2024 | 10:15amThe promising results of a phase 2 trial of pemvidutide were shared this week at the American Diabetes Association's annual science conference in Orlando.
Many 'healthy' adults may have a troubling heart condition — and not even know it, study warns
June 26, 2024 | 6:17pmTake this news to heart.
I lost 42 pounds on Ozempic — this is the one risk I didn’t see coming
June 24, 2024 | 1:34pm"For the first six months I was taking the drug, I was getting what I wanted — I was losing loads of weight, my back pain went away, all sorts...
Country singer undergoes emergency heart surgery, cancels upcoming shows
June 20, 2024 | 3:26pmMark Chesnutt is recovering from emergency heart surgery.
Vegan processed foods linked to heart disease, early death: study
June 11, 2024 | 1:11pm“It is important to emphasize that just because a food or drink is technically plant-based, it does not mean it is healthy," said Duane Mellor, a dietitian and spokesperson for...
I lost 45 pounds in 3 months — thanks to a 'game changer' new technique
June 9, 2024 | 1:34pm"I've been able to do fantastic improvements in my quality of life, and so I'm very, very happy and fulfilled, and feel like I've turned back the time," said Kenneth...
Women who frequently smoke pot face higher risk of death from heart disease: study
June 6, 2024 | 11:06amResearchers didn't observe the same association for men.
61% of US adults will have a form of cardiovascular disease by 2050: report
June 4, 2024 | 11:55amCardiovascular disease refers to several conditions, including heart attack, heart failure, heart arrhythmias, vascular disease, congenital heart defects, stroke, and high blood pressure.
8 habits may slow aging, reduce your risk of death: study
May 30, 2024 | 2:26pmYou don't have to do much to lower your risks in a big way.
Fatherhood might be bad for your heart: study
May 29, 2024 | 1:39pmYour kids may pull on your heartstrings in more ways than one.
7 fruits and veggies to eat for heart health this summer
May 28, 2024 | 12:20pmSnack on these at your next summer picnic.
Jimmy Kimmel's son Billy, 7, undergoes third open-heart surgery
May 28, 2024 | 7:47am"We went into this experience with a lot of optimism and nearly as much fear and came out with a new valve inside a happy, healthy kid," he shared.
I'm a doctor — here's how to lower your risk for top cause of death
May 27, 2024 | 6:00amWe hope you'll take this news to heart.
Fish oil supplements may increase heart disease, stroke risk: study
May 21, 2024 | 6:34pmFish oil supplements might increase the risk of heart disease or stroke for some but they also might slow the progression of cardiovascular health problems and lower the risk of...
Steps vs. minutes: study reveals best way to track exercise
May 20, 2024 | 11:11amJust for good measure, researchers have revealed how to best track your movement goals.
These diets are best for lowering risk of diseases and cancer: study
May 15, 2024 | 2:00pmTwo diets had significant benefits, according to researchers.
I'm a dietitian — here are 5 easy, hearty, cheap lunches to make for the office
May 13, 2024 | 2:11pmTalk about a packed lunch.
How premature menopause can cause early death: new study
May 12, 2024 | 5:50pm"To our knowledge, this is the largest study performed on the linkage between premature ovarian insufficiency and mortality risk," one study author said.
I'm a cardiologist — this is the best fruit to eat for a healthy heart
May 12, 2024 | 4:01pmThey like these fruits berry much.
Dinner or breakfast? New study reveals when to eat calcium to lower heart attack risk
May 2, 2024 | 4:43pmResearchers analyzed the calcium consumption of 36,164 American adults.