Heart Disease

Sweeteners may be linked to heart disease risk, study suggests

PARIS, France (AFP ) - A large study suggested Thursday that artificial sweetener could be associated with a higher risk…

Early cholesterol treatment lowers heart disease risk: study

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Treating younger people with high cholesterol levels may help reduce their risk of heart attack or…

Almost half of Americans have heart disease: study

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Almost half of Americans have heart disease, a significant increase over prior years largely because…

Bleeding risks may offset aspirin’s benefit vs heart disease

by Kerry SHERIDAN Agence France Presse TAMPA, United States (AFP) -- Should healthy people take aspirin to ward off heart…

Tobacco use, second-hand smoke linked to heart disease, cause 3 million deaths yearly — WHO

  (Eagle News) -- "Tobacco use and second-hand smoke exposure are major causes of cardiovascular diseases, including heart attacks and…

Are lonely hearts prone to cardiovascular disease?

by Marlowe Hood Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Feeling lonely contributes less to the risk of cardiovascular disease…

Egg-preserving hysterectomy raises heart risks later: study

by Kerry Sheridan Agence France Presse MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Women who undergo hysterectomy before age 35 may face…

Happier marriages linked to healthier hearts: study

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Men whose marriages grow stronger over the years have healthier cholesterol and blood pressure than peers…

Anti-diabetes drug also ‘lessens kidney, heart disease’ risk

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- An anti-diabetic drug that lowers blood sugar levels for type 2 diabetes sufferers also significantly…

Smoking weakens a gene that protects arteries: study

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- People who smoke cigarettes may boost their risk of clogged heart arteries by weakening a…

Lack of stores with fresh foods linked to signs of early heart disease

  By Kathryn Doyle (Reuters Health) - Living in poor neighborhoods has been linked to increased heart risk, and a…

Whole grain consumption could lead to longer life: study

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A diet that includes three daily servings of whole grains appears to help people live…

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