High Coffee Intake Linked to CVD Mortality in Severe Hypertension
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For adults with severe hypertension, high coffee consumption is associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality, according to a study published online Dec. 21 in the Journal of …
Learn MoreCoffee Might Pose Danger to Folks With Severe High Blood Pressure
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Plenty of people enjoy a cup or two, or maybe three or four, of coffee every day. But new research shows that people with severe high blood pressure (“hypertension”) should steer clear of drinking too much …
Learn MoreEl ‘corazón festivo’: los ataques cardiacos se disparan en las 2 últimas semanas de diciembre
LUNES, 19 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — La temporada de fiestas de fin de año está llena de listas de cosas pendientes, pero hay una que debería ser la más importante: cuidar a su corazón.Ya sea por el estrés, el frío o el abandono de los b…
Learn MoreStroke Can Leave Folks Thinking One Hand Is Bigger Than the Other
TUESDAY, Dec. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Imagine living day-to-day with one hand that feels like it’s a baseball mitt, or another that feels like a small clutching claw.That’s the experience of many stroke survivors who suffer from chronic pain, acc…
Learn MoreAHA News: Heart Transplant Recipient Honors Her Donor ‘By Living the Best Possible Life I Can’
TUESDAY, Dec. 20, 2022 (American Heart Association News) — Even now, years later, Linda Jara’s voice resonates with notes that can only be fully appreciated by certain people – people like her who carry someone else’s heart.Her tone is filled with gr…
Learn MoreLeft Atrial Reservoir Strain Plus CHA₂DS₂-VASc Ups Stroke Prediction
MONDAY, Dec. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Left atrial reservoir strain improves stroke prediction in people without prior atrial fibrillation (AF) or stroke when added to CHA2DS2-VASc variables, according to a study published online Dec. 20 in the Ann…
Learn MorePalear nieve es un peligro para el corazón: protéjase
VIERNES, 16 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Llega otra nevasca invernal a la Costa Este de EE. UU., y la Asociación Americana del Corazón (American Heart Association, AHA) advierte que las personas deben ser cuidadosas al palear la nieve, dad…
Learn MoreAdding Yoga to Aerobic Training Lowers Blood Pressure
MONDAY, Dec. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) – Practicing yoga, in addition to aerobic exercise, is associated with greater reductions in blood pressure than stretching in patients with diagnosed hypertension, according to a study published online Dec. 8 in…
Learn MoreAHA News: Heart Failure More Common in Heart Defect Survivors Starting at Young Age
MONDAY, Dec. 19, 2022 (American Heart Association News) — People born with heart defects may face a nearly ninefold higher lifetime risk for heart failure and develop it decades earlier than people born without heart abnormalities, new research shows…
Learn More‘Holiday Heart’: Heart Attacks Spike in Last 2 Weeks of December
MONDAY, Dec. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The holiday season is filled with to-do lists, but one should rise to the top: Take care of your heart.Whether from stress, cold weather or falling out of good habits in terms of eating, sleeping and drinking,…
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