Research and public-health guidance on blood pressure, cholesterol, cardiovascular risk, stroke, screening, and prevention.
The FDA issued a Class II recall for chlorthalidone blood pressure tablets over dissolution failure. Learn how to check your bottle and safe next steps.
FDA Chlorthalidone Recall: What Patients Should Do Read More »
Can chronic pain affect heart rhythm? The Framingham Heart Study reveals how musculoskeletal pain links to atrial fibrillation risk and what you can do.
Chronic Pain and Atrial Fibrillation: The Framingham Study Read More »
New research reveals that muscle loss combined with insulin resistance raises cardiovascular disease risk by 32%. Here is why muscle protects your heart.
Muscle Loss and Heart Health: Why Sarcopenia Multiplies Risk Read More »
Think your cholesterol is safe? New research reveals small dense LDL drives a 53% higher stroke risk even when standard LDL numbers look completely normal.
Small Dense LDL: Hidden Stroke Risk in Normal Cholesterol Read More »
A 2026 Nature trial reveals bodyweight interval training and slow breathing both drop blood pressure—but combining them may not add extra benefit.
Bodyweight Intervals vs. Slow Breathing for Blood Pressure Read More »
New 20-year SWAN data in JAMA Internal Medicine reveals starting hormone therapy early lowers heart disease risk up to 27%. See what timing means for you.
Hormone Therapy Timing and Heart Health: SWAN Findings Read More »
New research shows routine eye scans reveal retinal thinning years before atrial fibrillation begins. Here is what science reveals about heart-eye health.
How Eye Scans Detect Atrial Fibrillation 4 Years Early Read More »
Can a blood marker catch silent heart strain before symptoms appear? Here is what a landmark 8-year study on NT-proBNP reveals about cardiovascular risk.
NT-proBNP and Heart Stress: What an 8-Year Study Reveals Read More »
New research links osteoarthritis to cardiovascular disease risk. Discover how joint inflammation, blood pressure, and BMI connect joints and heart health.
Osteoarthritis and Heart Health: The Cardiovascular Link Read More »
A 2026 meta-analysis of 87 trials reveals why 4 to 6 servings of whole grains daily improves cholesterol, blood pressure, and weight.
Whole Grains for Heart Health: What 87 Trials Reveal Read More »
