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The Latest Breaking News from the American Heart Association

The ability to afford healthcare is at ‘crisis point’ doctors warn - and will consume 20% of America’s GDP in next decade

The average American pays over $15,000 a year in healthcare costs

The Independent UK

The American Heart Association’s new dietary advice contradicts RFK Jr

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The American Heart Association does not want you to follow RFK Jr’s diet

People should start following a heart healthy diet at age 1 – prioritizing protein from plant-based sources

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Pollution, noise and climate stress all pose a serious threat to heart health

In an unprecedented collaboration, the European Society of Cardiology, the American College of Cardiology, the American Heart Association and the World Heart Federation have issued a joint statement calling for immediate action against environmental stressors – pollution, noise, climate stress – to reduce cardiovascular mortality.

The Conversation

The No. 1 Killer in America Often Starts Quietly — The Prevention Moves That Work Early

We often spend our time worrying about high-profile health scares. Yet the most significant threat to your life is likely a quiet, systemic issue. Heart disease remains the absolute leading cause of death in America today. It claims more lives annually than all forms of cancer combined. According to the…

Budget and the Bees

Why Men With Normal Weight Still Get Heart Disease

Heart disease does not send invitations based on body size, and many men learn this the hard way when medical tests show trouble even when clothing size stays steady. People often assume normal weight equals strong heart health, yet biology tells a more complicated story. Fat stored around organs, called…

Clever Dude

Nearly one in four US adults with diabetes are unaware they have it

Researchers announced Thursday that they had taken a major stride in treating the chronic disease

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Studies test whether gene-editing can fix high cholesterol. For now, take your medicine

Scientists are testing an entirely new way to fight heart disease: whether gene editing might offer a one-time fix for high cholesterol

The Independent UK

Overactive immune cells can worsen heart failure – targeting them could offer new treatments

Around 64 million people worldwide suffer from heart failure, and nearly half die within the first five years of diagnosis due to a lack of effective treatments to stop the disease from getting worse.

The Conversation

Some experts say the new US dietary guidelines have ‘conflicting messaging’. Here’s who will be affected most

It will take years for changes to take effect, but children who eat school meals and seniors served by Meals on Wheels will feel the DGA ripple effects

The Guardian - US

New alcohol advice emerged from competing forces, Hill pushback

Tucked into new dietary guidelines is a small but key change regarding alcohol intake — “consume less alcohol for overall better health.”

Roll Call

How much red meat is too much?

The Trump administration’s new food pyramid is putting meat back on top – despite identified disease risks

The Independent UK

Taylor Swift donates 'generous gift' to Brad Paisley's non-profit

Taylor Swift has donated a "generous gift" to Brad Paisley's non-profit organisation The Store.

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Most US adults have risk factors attached to potentially fatal health syndrome, report says

A survey found that only 12 per cent of Americans were aware of a potentially fatal heart disease

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Taylor Swift's Emotional $1m Heart Donation For Dad Goes Viral Amid Charity Surge

Taylor Swift donates $1M to American Heart Association honouring dad Scott's quintuple bypass. CEO praises impact on prevention as nearly half of US adults face heart risks.

The Independent UK

Taylor Swift donates $1 million to help feed hungry families across America

The singer made massive donations to Feeding America and the American Heart Association ahead of Christmas

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Taylor Swift donates 1 million to American Heart Association

Taylor Swift has donated $1 million to the American Heart Association in honour of her father, Scott Swift, who underwent bypass surgery earlier this year.

The Independent UK

You might be too old to safely shovel. Experts warn of common winter chores’ risks

The American Heart Association says shoveling can place stress on a person’s heart, regardless of age

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Fetterman hospitalized after heart issue, fall

Ventricular fibrillation is the most dangerous heart rhythm disorder, per the American Heart Association.

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Here’s The Top 5 Foods That Everyone Should Stop Eating

The modern food supply offers a wide range of convenient and delicious options. However, some of these foods come with a very high and a very well-documented health risk. Major global health organizations, like the World Health Organization (W.H.O.) and the American Heart Association (AHA), have issued strong warnings about…

International Business Times UK

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.

The Conversation

Health headlines can be confusing - these 3 questions can help you evaluate them

Every week of 2025 seems to bring a new health headline, whether it’s about climbing autism rates, changing vaccination recommendations or unexpected cancer risks.

The Conversation

Why your late teens and early 20s are crucial times for lifelong heart health

Emerging adulthood – the life stage that unfolds around ages 18-25 – is full of major transitions, such as starting college or learning a trade, making new friends and romantic connections, and generally becoming more independent.

The Conversation

More Americans meet criteria for high blood pressure under new guidelines

Nearly half of all Americans have high blood pressure – a condition called hypertension.

The Independent UK

These foods can help slash your risk of stroke

Nearly 800,000 Americans suffer a stroke every year due to high blood pressure and other risk factors

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