The Latest Breaking News from Heart Disease

Is ‘fat but fit’ a real thing? Study says fitness better predictor of health than BMI

Brisk walking for 30 minutes a day can have big positive impact on unfit people, researchers say

The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2024

A vital health check is bypassing the people most in need

Letter: Take the ‘midlife MOT’ to the people, especially those in deprived and ethnic-minority communities, who are more likely to develop heart disease, writes Dr Jahangir Alom

The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2024

Health: New type of blood test could identify children at risk of diabetes

Scientists have developed a novel blood test that uses lipids to identify children who are more susceptible to obesity-related problems, such as liver and heart disease. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Nov 17, 2024

Prolonged Sitting Accelerates Aging: Walk After Work May Not Fix It, Says Study

Researchers have found that even the recommended 20 minutes of daily moderate exercise may not be sufficient to reduce the heart disease risk and signs of aging linked to prolonged sedentary time.

Medical Daily · Nov 5, 2024

Primary care involves more than GPs. A new review shows how patients can better access care

Australians today are more likely than previous generations to live with complex and chronic diseases, such as diabetes, heart disease and depression.

The Conversation · Nov 5, 2024

5 symptoms women over 40 should always take seriously

The loss of these hormones, which are a normal part of aging for women, can have a systemic impact on health, especially cardiovascular health.

Fortune · Nov 4, 2024

Adults with congenial heart disease can get insights into their quality of life

Adults with congenital heart disease (CHD) can now gain vital insights into their long-term quality of life according to data from the Congenital Heart Initiative (CHI). Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Nov 3, 2024

Are eyelid bumps a hidden danger? Know what it means for the heart health

Yellowish or flesh-colored bumps around the eyes are not only a cosmetic problem; sometimes they can be indicators toward health issues such as heart disease. These cholesterol-filled deposits, known medically as xanthelasma, appear around the eyes and act like markers for high cholesterol levels and potential cardiovascular disease.

The Times of India · Oct 30, 2024

Are overcooked eggs putting our hearts in danger?

Eggs are a quite common addition to many diets. They are especially known for their high-quality protein and essential nutrients. They also contain dietary cholesterol, which has been associated with heart disease concerns. While findings from the American Heart Association have tried to reduce the fear about the cholesterol in…

The Times of India · Oct 28, 2024

Women Have A Uniquely Increased Risk for Heart Disease And Doctors Don’t Know The Mechanism

While sex influences the mechanisms behind how cardiovascular disease develops, gender plays a role in how healthcare providers recognize and manage it.

Inverse · Oct 27, 2024