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Highly Processed Diets Tied to Heart Disease, Earlier Death
THURSDAY, May 30, 2019 -- People who get many of their meals from packages may have heightened risks of heart disease, stroke and premature death, two large studies suggest. The findings, published online May 29 in the journal BMJ, are the latest...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - May 30, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

AHA News: Helping Asian-Americans Fight Their Hidden Heart Risks
MONDAY, May 6, 2019 (American Heart Association News) -- At first glance, Anh Vu Sawyer wouldn ' t appear to be someone at high risk for heart disease or stroke. But she ' d be the first to say looks can be deceiving. " I have a very low body mass index,...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - May 6, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

AHA News: Should You Be Worried About Blood-Hungry ' Kissing Bugs ' ?
FRIDAY, May 3, 2019 (American Heart Association News) -- It sounds like something out of a horror film: A blood-hungry insect feeds on its prey ' s faces while they sleep, leaving behind a parasite that can cause stroke and heart disease. But the...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - May 3, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

AHA News: Predicting Heart Disease, Stroke Could Be as Easy as a Blood Test
MONDAY, April 29, 2019 (American Heart Association News) -- Imagine getting a simple blood test to help doctors predict your risk for having a heart attack or stroke. That test exists, and that scenario could become reality, according to a new...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - April 29, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Long-Term Antibiotic Use May Up Women ' s Odds for Heart Trouble
THURSDAY, April 25, 2019 -- Antibiotics can be lifesaving, but using them over a long period might raise the odds of heart disease and stroke in older women, a new study suggests. Researchers tracked the health of nearly 36,500 U.S. women over an...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - April 25, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

AHA News: After 4 Strokes, Rare Disease and Brain Surgery, Woman Helps Others
WEDNESDAY, March 27, 2019 (American Heart Association News) -- When Lisa Deck was chosen as a Go Red for Women national spokeswoman in 2014, she was thrilled to have a larger platform to help raise awareness about heart disease and stroke. She had...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 27, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

AHA News: Stressful Life Events Tied to Heart Disease in Older Black Women
TUESDAY, March 26, 2019 (American Heart Association News) -- Stressful life events were linked to higher incidents of heart attack, stroke and other types of cardiovascular disease in black women, according to new research that also looked at...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 26, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

AHA News: Culture, Paycheck, Neighborhood Key to Your Heart ' s Health
THURSDAY, March 21, 2019 (American Heart Association News) -- Eating a low-fat diet, getting regular exercise and watching your weight can help lower risk for heart disease and stroke. But environmental and cultural factors also make a difference....
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 21, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Heart Risks Vary Among Asian-Americans
WEDNESDAY, March 20, 2019 -- Not all Asian-Americans are equally susceptible to the deadly damage of heart disease and stroke, new research suggests. The risk of premature death is highest among Asian Indian, Filipino and Vietnamese subgroups, the...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 20, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

State Prisons Need More Smoking-Cessation Programs: Study
MONDAY, Feb. 4, 2019 -- Many inmates in U.S. state prisons who want to quit smoking have nowhere to turn for help, a new study finds. That increases their risk of smoking-related diseases, including cancer, heart disease and stroke. And the risk is...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 4, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Exercise Your Right to Fight Disease
MONDAY, Feb. 4, 2019 -- Research consistently tells you just how important exercise is for health. It can help head off heart disease, stroke, diabetes and many types of cancer, including breast and colon cancers. A report published in the New...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 4, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Is Brexit a Health Hazard?
FRIDAY, Feb. 1, 2019 -- Thousands more deaths from heart disease and stroke could occur in England if Brexit goes ahead, researchers warn. Fruits and vegetables play an important role in heart health, and the United Kingdom is highly dependent on...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 1, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Nearly Half of American Adults Have Unhealthy Hearts: Report
THURSDAY, Jan. 31, 2019 -- Almost half of U.S. adults have high blood pressure, heart disease or a history of stroke, a new report shows. That figure is up sharply from what the American Heart Association (AHA) reported last year -- largely because...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - January 31, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Vaping Tied to Rise in Stroke, Heart Attack Risk
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 30, 2019 -- People who vape might increase their odds of suffering a stroke, heart attack or heart disease, a new study suggests. Federal survey data revealed that compared with nonusers, people who use e-cigarettes have a: 71...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - January 30, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Health Tip: Understanding Metabolic Syndrome
-- Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of disorders that signal a person ' s increased risk of diabetes, heart disease and stroke, the American Heart Association says. Symptoms may include high blood pressure, high fasting blood glucose, high cholesterol...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - December 27, 2018 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

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