The Latest Breaking News from Heart Health

New study adds to growing evidence of strong link between sedentary behaviour and heart health

Diabetes is slowly having a strong grip over the world population. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), diabetes affects 422 million worldwide annually. "About 422 million people worldwide have diabetes, the majority living in low-and middle-income countries, and 1.5 million deaths are directly attributed to diabetes each year. Both…

Magnesium may not get sufficient credit for its contribution in managing a range of body functions, but things can get really troublesome when the levels of this important mineral go extremely low, and signs of a deficiency start showing. A vital mineral, magnesium supports over 300 biochemical processes in the…

Exercise is great for improving heart health. But the thought of hitting the gym or going for a jog might put some people off from doing it. And, if you have a heart condition already, such dynamic exercises may not be safe to do.

Cardiovascular disease remains a leading cause of death worldwide, and managing it effectively requires more than just medical intervention: what you eat plays a crucial role in your heart’s health.

Freshly squeezed orange juice is one of the best beverages you can add to your morning diet for a burst of antioxidants, Vitamin C, and a wealth of nutrients like folate, and potassium. Sweet and tangy, a glass of refreshing orange juice can give a big boost to your immune…

Statistics on heart diseases and its rate of incidence have always been alarming, yet every year the number of cases and the deaths associated with the disease increases. While several initiatives have been undertaken to narrow down the factors that increase the risk to cardiovascular health, a lot of gaps…

It is hard to believe that there can be any link between heart and calf muscles. But just like there has been an increased discussion on the subject of root canal treatment and heart attack links, similarly something as remote a body part as a calf can have a role…

A child's diet greatly affects long-term heart health. High-fat (especially saturated and trans fat) and sugary diets can harm blood vessel function, raising the risk of heart disease and obesity as early as adolescence.