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6 days ago · Our team of journalists and health experts report on the latest in heart and brain health for American Heart Association News.
Jun 4, 2024 · An aging, more diverse population with rising cardiovascular risk factors – especially obesity and high blood pressure – will drive big increases in heart disease and stroke over the next 30 years, according to new projections.
6 days ago · Read current medical research on risk factors, causes and prevention of heart disease, strokes, and peripheral arterial disease. What new treatment options are under development?
Jan 24, 2024 · DALLAS, Jan. 24, 2024 — More than half of people in the U.S. (51%) do not know that heart disease is the leading cause of death in the country, according to a recent Harris Poll survey conducted on behalf of the American Heart Association in November 2023.
Dec 19, 2023 · DALLAS, Dec. 19, 2023 — Technologies that less invasively restore blood flow to blocked or narrowed arteries; a medicine that outsmarts high blood pressure’s development; and new evidence that diabetes drugs may offer heart health benefits to people that don’t have diabetes are among the news-making scientific research developments in the ...
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Feb 3, 2021 · Cardiovascular disease is on the rise, but we know how to curb it. We’ve done it before. New global data analysis highlights the urgency of translating research into practice. Over the last 30 years, deaths and disability from cardiovascular disease have been steadily rising across the globe .
Dec 21, 2022 · Heart disease is a top cause of death in the U.S. But new medications can help lower cholesterol and improve heart health. We talked to experts about the latest breakthroughs.
Jan 27, 2021 · Heart disease remains the #1 cause of death worldwide in the latest annual Statistical Update from the American Heart Association. Experts say the effects of COVID-19 are likely to influence cardiovascular health and mortality rates for many years, directly and as a result of increased lifestyle-related risks during and after the pandemic.
Jan 3, 2022 · Psychological stress activates the fear center in the brain, setting into motion a cascade of reactions that can lead to heart attacks and strokes.
Jun 18, 2024 · Anger's role in heart attack risk may start in the arteries. May 1, 2024. Short bursts of anger may reduce the ability of blood vessels to dilate, believed to be a precursor to hardened arteries, new research suggests. Categories: Heart Disease | Tags: Heart attack.
