Heart disease
How to lower your biological age by up to 5 years
A report by the American Heart Association reveals 8 habits that can slow down aging, reduce the risk of heart disease, and even make the body "feel younger".
This simple habit cuts the risk of heart disease by 50%
Changing the rules: How low should our blood pressure be?
Due to an increase in youth mortality: New guidelines for cholesterol testing
Study finds 1 in 6 older adults take aspirin for heart disease prevention despite new guidelines
Almost one-quarter started taking the medication without a physician's recommendation.
Poor habits cause death more than disease - opinion
American Heart Association found that 40% to 63% of cases of sudden cardiac arrest are preventable just by eliminating eight risk factors. It all comes down to our behaviors.
Seven-year study reveals hidden cognitive risks linked to prolonged sitting
The study emphasizes that beyond regular physical activity, there is critical importance in reducing overall sitting time during the day.
Israeli breakthrough identifies key defective gene in common heart disease
This discovery is predicted to transform genetic screening and treatment protocols for patients worldwide.
World’s first artificial heart recipient discharged, marking medical breakthrough
The recipient underwent a six-hour operation in November, surviving on the artificial heart for over 100 days until a donor heart transplant could occur in early March.
Sweetened drinks linked to risk of irregular heart beat that raises the danger of a stroke
New medical research shows a correlation between drinking sugar and artificially sweetened drinks with a higher risk for irregular heart rhythms known as atrial fibrillation.
Pulse check: Beating heart disease
Dr. Donna Zfat-Zwas, a cardiologist and the director of the Linda Joy Pollin Cardiovascular Wellness Center for Women at Hadassah Hospital Ein Kerem, delves into women's heart health.
The medical establishment's role in heart attack rehabilitation - opinion
The third installation of a coach's advice on life after a heart attack.
Health lessons to learn from a coach's experience with a heart attack - opinion
Switching to a whole-foods, plant-based diet can help reverse heart disease.
How bone health can be tested by walking one kilometer - study
The researchers stress that walking limitations may have many causes beyond weak bones, from heart disease to arthritis.
