The Latest Breaking News from Heart Disease

Here's what one expert has to say about the so-called superfood.

Heart disease remains a leading cause of death worldwide, but the good news is that your diet can play a significant role in prevention. Incorporating specific heart-healthy foods into your meals can help lower cholesterol, reduce blood pressure, and improve overall cardiovascular function. These foods are not only nutritious but…

Study lead Professor Jill Belch described the findings as a ‘very exciting and significant development’

One professor said the health effects were seen ‘almost immediately’

Researchers said the discovery could save ‘vast numbers of lives’ by enabling pre-emptive treatment of the condition.

Within six months, the drug reduced the risk of cardiovascular death by 50% and cut the risk of needing urgent treatment due to heart failure.

Indigenous Australians are more than twice as likely as non-Indigenous Australians to suffer from disease, particularly chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease and kidney disease.

Have you had a blood test to check your cholesterol level? These check the different blood fat components:

Sugar — sweet, satisfying, and everywhere. From fresh fruit and honey to processed table sugar and drinks, it sneaks into nearly everything we eat. While delicious, sugar delivers what nutritionists call “empty calories” — energy without any essential nutrients. And with overconsumption linked to obesity, type 2 diabetes, heart disease…