Browsing: Heart

Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, commonly known as ‘bad cholesterol’, is a well-established risk factor for cardiovascular disease

Boston researchers say they have created an artificial intelligence tool that sifts through electronic health records to predict the likelihood of a patient developing 348 diseases, including multiple forms of cancer and heart disease

The 79-year-old retired president of St. Joseph’s Hospital (now Marshfield Medical Center) spends a lot of time on the water with family and friends, sailing through the Apostle Islands off the northern coast of Wisconsin

Celebrity chefs Jamie Oliver, Hugh Fearnley‑Whittingstall and Tom Kerridge have backed a new campaign that is putting the spotlight on beans

DALLAS, July 15, 2026 — People with congenital heart disease living in states with low household incomes and limited access to health insurance and the specialized care they need may be more likely to become disabled or die from congenital heart disease, according to new, independent research published today in the Journal of the American…

Doctors at Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children saved the life of a two-and-a-half-month-old baby girl after diagnosing and treating Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency (LPLD), an extremely rare inherited disorder that affects nearly 1 in 1 million people. Initially referred with suspected congenital heart disease, the infant was found to have dangerously high triglyceride levels…

China’s eastern coastal region is associated with lower obesity, cardiovascular risk, and higher life expectancy. It’s also where, for generations, market stalls selling fresh leafy greens, lotus seed pods, vegetables, tofu, and freshwater fish have shaped the diet of those living there

Regular exercise may benefit the heart in a way scientists are only beginning to understand. Beyond improving cardiovascular fitness, new research suggests that moderate aerobic exercise reshapes the nerves that regulate the heart. The findings could eventually help doctors develop more precise treatments for common heart conditions

Plant-based proteins don’t just provide the muscle-building macronutrient, they’re also packed with other nutrients to support your health — including heart health

Pa. — Eating an avocado every day may decrease heart disease risk in adults with obesity, according to a recent study led by researchers in the Penn State Department of Nutritional Sciences and published in the Journal of Clinical Lipidology