A view shows a Hamilton-C2 medical ventilator in a hospital for patients infected with the coronavirus disease in Moscow

Early Findings Show Drugs Used to Treat Heart Disease May Prevent COVID-19 Complication

Researchers are now studying widely prescribed cardiovascular drugs after early findings revealed it could prevent or reduce complication in COVID-19 patients and help boost recovery.
Is Read Meat Bad For Your Health?

Is Red Meat Bad For Your Health?

If you can't find any reason why you should stop eating red meat, now you have one, according to the latest study.
Cardiologists Discover Marijuana May Cause Cardiovascular Diseases

Cardiologists Discover Marijuana May Cause Cardiovascular Diseases

A research review suggests that marijuana poses potential risks and effects with some commonly prescribed cardiovascular medications.

Sleeping, Midday Naps Linked to Better Heart Health and Reduced Need for Meds

According to a new report published by the European Society of Cardiology, poor sleep habits are associated with increased risk of heart attack and stroke. The research also has revealed that midday naps are linked to reduced blood pressure levels and fewer incidences of certain cardiovascular diseases.

SALUD: Cholesterol Awareness, Maintenance and Treatment in the Latino Community

Cholesterol is a waxy, fatlike substance; and when cholesterol amasses it causes the narrowing and blockage of the carotid or coronary arteries, increasing the likelihood of stroke, angina (chest pain) and heart attack. While individuals of all ages and backgrounds can have high cholesterol, the Latino community lags behind others when it comes to their maintenance and awareness.

SALUD: Cardiovascular Expert Karen Larimer Addresses Heart Health in the Latino Community

February is 'Heart Month,' and being that heart disease is the leading cause of death in the Latino community, and just 40.7 percent of Hispanics have that their blood pressure under control, it's important to spread pertinent knowledge about hypertension, heart attack and strokes.

SALUD: Dr. Myriam Torres Discusses Cardiovascular Disease, Heath Issues in the Latino Community

Happy-go-lucky millennials who are mostly athletic or healthy might find themselves suffering from cardiovascular disease when they're in their 50s or 60s, based on slightly elevated cholesterol levels during their younger years.

New Cardiovascular Health Study: Sunny Dispositions, Optimism Can Do Heart Good

Sunny dispositions can do the heart good, according to recent findings that were published in the journal Health Behavior and Policy Review.

Healthcare Professionals Need to Understand Hispanics' Health Better, Says American Heart Association Study

With the U.S. Latino population rapidly increasing, the American Heart Association revealed healthcare professionals will have to better understand their "unique" heart health risks.

Diabetes Symptoms & Treatment: Sugar Also Horrible for the Heart?

Added sugar in one's diet should be monitored closely and done in moderation as new research confirms excessive intake of sugar may lead to heart disease.
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