cardiovascular

The Dose25:41How can I prevent and treat hearing loss?Martha Perusse still remembers the day two decades ago when she wore hearing aids for the first time, at the age of 48. "I picked them up and went right back to work. I was walking…

On this World Heart Day, take time to consider how cardiovascular disease can impact your sexual function and what you can do to improve both.Your heart health and sex life are more closely connected than you may realise. A healthy heart is…

The popular weight loss and diabetes medication Wegovy now appears to have significant heart health benefits. However, the prescription drug is out of reach for most Americans.  Portions of a new study released by drugmaker Novo Nordisk …

Cardiovascular diseases continue to be the leading causes of death worldwide. Metabolic syndrome, a cluster of risk factors including hypertension and obesity, significantly increases the likelihood of cardiovascular diseases. Behavioral…

Walnuts, almonds, peanuts and other nuts are good for the heart. Peanuts contain abundant Protein, fat, and other beneficial nutrients. In the United States, peanuts are rarely consumed raw. Instead, they are more often consumed as peanut…

Thanks to artificial intelligence, we will soon be able to predict our risk of developing serious health conditions later in life, at the press of a button. Abdominal aortic calcification, or AAC, is a calcification which can build up…

A study led by McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences researchers at the Population Research Health Institute (PHRI) has found that not eating enough of six key foods in combination is associated with a higher risk of…

In a new study health experts have identified a gene mutation that likely causes a common type of hypertension (Image: Shutterstock)The research published in the Nature Genetics Journal also suggests a cure method that can prove to be a…

Giving blood is a beautiful and noble gesture of humanity and an act of kindness that can help save livesBlood Donation: Knowledge and awareness of critical aspects of blood donation can play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety of the…

Chronic exposure to low levels of lead, cadmium and arsenic through commonly used household items, air, water, soil and food is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, according to a new American Heart Association…