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Should you worry about melatonin and heart failure? The evidence isn’t clear

A study presented at the American Heart Association’s scientific meetings has raised concerns about melatonin, one of Britain’s most commonly prescribed sleep aids. The findings suggest that long-term users face a higher risk of heart failure. But the preliminary data demands careful scrutiny before the alarm is sounded.

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What Are Melatonin Side Effects? Doctors Warn Long-Term Use Could Lead to Health Problems - Even Death

A preliminary study set to be presented at the American Heart Association's 2025 Scientific Sessions found that long-term melatonin use may increase the risk of heart failure and death.

International Business Times UK

COVID-19 raises the stakes for heart attacks, strokes, and even death long after infection, new study finds

'You may have forgotten that you had COVID years ago, but it has not forgotten about you.'

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Chick-fil-A's banana pudding milkshake is back. You'll never believe how much sugar it has

Do not mistake the special shake for a healthy smoothie.

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Drinking concentrated fruit juice may cause diabetes in young boys, study warns

Daily serving of sugary drinks linked to 34 per cent increase in insulin resistance among boys

The Independent UK

Don't fear intermittent fasting just yet

"This does not mean that time-restricted eating caused cardiovascular death," researchers said.

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Demi Lovato's song choice at AHA event sparks social media uproar

The internet is buzzing about Demi Lovato's song choice at an American Heart Association event. Find out why her performance has sparked controversy and ra...

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It's official – these are the 5 simplest ways to improve your cardio fitness, no hour long workouts needed

Did you know? Even five to ten minutes of exercise can improve your cardio fitness.

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Panthers, American Heart Association host CPR training for players, staff

Along with Bills S Damar Hamlin and the American Heart Association, the Panthers hosted CPR training and education for its players and staff on Monday.

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Losing weight may be beneficial to your heart, even if some weight is regained: Study

A systematic review of research published in Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, a peer-reviewed American Heart Association journal, found that losing weight with lifestyle changes in an intensive behavioural weight loss programme was linked to a decrease in risk factors for cardiovascular disease and Type 2 diabetes for at least…

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Eight Simple Habits To Living A Longer And Healthier Life In A New Study Found

Dubbed Life's Essential 8, they hold the key to the mythical fountain of youth that helps to living a longer and happier life.

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Sticking To These 8 Simple Habits Can Help Us Reach A Ripe Old Age

Dubbed Life's Essential 8, they hold the key to the mythical fountain of youth, say scientists. The post Sticking to these 8 simple habits can help us reach a ripe old age appeared first on Talker.

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Researchers share the one thing that may be sabotaging your health and fitness goals

New study shows link between sleep and lifestyle changes.

Fortune

What is Normal Blood Pressure? Less Than Half of Americans Know the Answer

Stunning as it may sound, nearly half of Americans ages 20 years and up have high blood pressure.

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More than 122 million Americans have high blood pressure, which can lead to heart disease and stroke. Here's how to get your numbers under control

Ask about your blood pressure at every doctor’s visit.

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Mayo Clinic Minute: Are you getting enough sleep for your best heart health?

Getting a good night's sleep is important. But exactly how much sleep do you need? Recently, the American Heart Association added sleep to its checklist for improving and maintaining your heart health. Dr. Regis Fernandes, a Mayo Clinic cardiologist, explains how many hours of sleep people need for optimal heart…

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Research shows stroke symptoms, even if they disappear within an hour, need emergency assessment

According to a new American Heart Association scientific statement published today in the Association's journal Stroke, the symptoms of stroke that disappear in under an hour, known as a transient ischemic attack (TIA), need emergency assessment to help prevent a full-blown stroke. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Many Americans wrongly assume they understand what normal blood pressure is – and that false confidence can be deadly

Stunning as it may sound, nearly half of Americans ages 20 years and up – or more than 122 million people – have high blood pressure, according to a 2023 report from the American Heart Association. And even if your numbers are normal right now, they are likely to increase…

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Irregular sleep patterns may lead to higher risk of hardened arteries in older adults, new study says

Prior research has linked poor sleep habits — including getting too little, too much or fragmented sleep — with heart disease, obesity, Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure and other cardiovascular disease conditions.

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Calorie Restriction Is More Effective For Weight Loss Than Intermittent Fasting: Study

A study found that eating large meals was more beneficial than intermittent fasting. The study was published in a journal, 'American Heart Association'. Read Further on Dynamite News:

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Girl, 14, who got 'butterflies' dancing with boy at prom discovers she nearly died

Ceirra Zeager had a racing heart when she danced with a boy for the first time at her winter formal, and said it continued to pound long after she had returned home

The Independent UK

A 14-year-old felt ‘butterflies’ during a school dance. It turned out to be a heart attack

‘My life from that moment was completely flipped upside down,’ she says of heart attack as a teenager

Daily Mirror

Rita Ora draws attention as she shows off huge new tattoo across her ribcage

Rita Ora shows off new ribcage tattoo with her fans, after visiting a tattoo parlour in New York for her new addition, alongside a few touch ups of previous inkings

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NFL offers free CPR training to public during Super Bowl week

The lifesaving medical attention Damar Hamlin received on the field during a game last month inspired the league to offer CPR classes.

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Calorie Reduction Can Be More Effective For Weight Loss Than Intermittent Fasting: Study

The number and quantity of meals were more important predictors of weight gain or reduction than the interval between meals, according to recent research. Read full story on Dynamite News:

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