Elevated uric acid was associated with an increased risk of AFib, not only among people with cardiovascular disease and cardiovascular risk factors but also among those without.

Noninvasive telemonitoring and nurse telephone coaching is a promising post-discharge strategy in heart failure. New study shows more benefit to heart failure patients with high burden of comorbidity.

New study found that eating fast food is associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, a potentially life-threatening condition in which fat builds up in the liver.

Older adults walking between 6,000 and 9,000 steps per day can very significantly reduce the risk of a cardiovascular event, such as heart attack or stroke.

Often deadly disturbance of the hearts normal rhythm that occurs as a result of a blow to the chest directly over the heart. Timely cardiopulmonary resuscitation and defibrillation is very importan

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Marijuana - Stroke, Dental Visits; Red Meat and CV Disease; Social Isolation; Heart Health Supplements; Green Mediterranean Diet

Hypertension in Children and Teenagers; Electronic Gaming and Heart Danger in Some Children; Adolescence and Atherosclerosis Prevention

Daily walnut consumption improved mental health indicators and protected against some of the negative effects of academic stress on metabolic and stress biomarkers.

Study found that higher screen time use was associated with new-onset obsessive compulsive disorder in preteens. Videos and video games had the strongest associations between screen time and OCD.