Physically Active at Work? It’s Not as Healthy as Leisure Exercise
Going for a brisk walk after a long day at work may be better for your heart than ...
Stroke
COVID Plus ‘Bleeding’ Stroke Doubles a Patient’s Death Risk
s’Bleeding’ stroke patients with COVID-19 are more than twice as likely to die as those without COVID-19, new ...
Blood Pressure Often Differs Widely Between Two Arms: Study
Blood pressure readings between the two arms can be different, and that disparity can sometimes be a warning ...
Study: ‘Couch Potato’ Lifestyles Cause Up to 8% of Global Deaths
“Couch potatoes,” take note: Sedentary behavior now accounts for up to 8% of non-communicable diseases and deaths worldwide, ...
Another study finds that COVID patients face an increased risk of stroke
A recent study adds to mounting evidence that COVID patients are at increased risk for stroke. The researchers ...
Switching to a Plant-Based Diet Can Cut Your Odds for Strokes
A healthy, plant-based diet could reduce your risk of stroke by up to 10%, researchers say. This type ...
El ejercicio mejora la salud de las personas con enfermedad renal
¿Sufre usted de una enfermedad renal crónica? El ejercicio podría ser la mejor receta para su afección, sugiere ...
Global Study Supports Eating Fish for Heart Health
For people with heart disease, eating fish twice a week may be a lifesaver. New worldwide research shows ...
‘Telestroke’ Care at Hospitals Is Boosting Patient Outcomes
You’ve had a stroke and arrive at a hospital, but the stroke specialist is off-duty. Never fear: Telemedicine ...
Mom’s Heart Health While Pregnant Could Influence Her Child’s Health for Years
In a finding that suggests heart health starts in the womb, a new study shows that the state ...
AHA News: Lower Your Sodium, and Blood Pressure Will Follow
Reducing sodium intake by any amount can lower blood pressure over the long term – and may benefit ...
Want To Avoid A Second Stroke? Blood Pressure Is Key
If you’ve already had one stroke, your risk for another is much higher. But new research found that ...
Heart Disease Remains No. 1 Killer, But COVID Will Have Big Impact
Heart disease is likely to remain the world’s leading cause of death for years to come, partially due ...
High Blood Pressure Often Mistaken for Menopausal Symptoms in Women
High blood pressure is often dismissed as part of menopausal symptoms in older women, experts say. And that ...
