Sleepless Nights Plague America
People of all races say lack of shuteye affects their work, even sex livesContinue Reading
Increasing Soda Consumption Fuels Rise in Diabetes, Heart Disease
Finding suggests new health policies could make a dent in the problem, researcher saysContinue Reading
Processed Meat May Harm the Heart
Salt and preservatives may be the culprits, researchers suggestContinue Reading
Gene Variant May Help Some Overcome Adversity
It appears to disconnect the link between stress and death risk, researchers sayContinue Reading
Years of Exposure to Traffic Pollution Raises Blood Pressure
Findings may explain link between breathing in dirty air and heart problemsContinue Reading
Air Travel Could Raise Risk for Heartbeat Irregularities
Older people with heart disease most susceptible to potential problems, small study suggestsContinue Reading
Hearts of Hospice Patients Being Needlessly Shocked
Researchers say defibrillators can be turned off on admissionContinue Reading
Potassium-Rich Foods Do a Heart Good
And another study confirms power of raw fruits, vegetables to protect against strokeContinue Reading
Chocolate May Make Some Strokes Less Likely
Lack of benefit for heart disease, most common stroke is puzzling, expert saysContinue Reading
Newer Blood Test Predicts Diabetes, Heart Disease
A1C outperforms fasting glucose in predicting heart disease and stroke risk, study findsContinue Reading
You Can't Exercise Away TV's Toll on the Heart
Heavy screen time in youth means trouble by mid-40s, despite activity levels, study findsContinue Reading
Coffee Is Generally Heart-Friendly
But it may be linked to a slight rise in high blood pressure, researchers sayContinue Reading
Workplace Wellness Programs Work
Employees who used them lost weight, lowered heart disease risk, study findsContinue Reading