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WeeklyMD > Blog > Heart / Cardiovascular

Heart / Cardiovascular (Page 2)

Heart Failure Patients Increase Their Odds Of Death By Skipping Yearly Doctor Visit

2025-05-20
By: Exporter
On: May 20, 2025
In: Heart / Cardiovascular

TUESDAY, May 20, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Two out of 5 people with heart failure are more likely to die because they aren’t regularly seeing a cardiologist, a new study says. The 3 in 5 heart failure patients who do see a cardiologist once a year have a 24% lowerContinue Reading

Recovering From A Heart Attack? Here’s What You Shouldn’t Do

2025-05-20
By: Exporter
On: May 20, 2025
In: Heart / Cardiovascular

TUESDAY, May 20, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Lounging around too much after a heart attack can set you up for another one, a new study says. Within a year of being treated for heart attack symptoms, people who sat around afterwards for more than 14 hours a day on averageContinue Reading

Broken Heart Syndrome Remains A Killer, Especially For Men

2025-05-15
By: Exporter
On: May 15, 2025
In: Heart / Cardiovascular, Mental Health

THURSDAY, May 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) — “Broken heart syndrome” sounds like a romantic, fairy-tale notion — the idea that suffering a devastating loss that can cause one’s heart to wither. But this syndrome, formally known as Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, continues to be associated with a high rate of death andContinue Reading

When Statins Aren’t Enough, This Drug May Help Lower ‘Bad’ Cholesterol

2025-05-08
By: Exporter
On: May 8, 2025
In: Heart / Cardiovascular, Vitamins / Drugs

THURSDAY, May 8, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A new drug combo lowers “bad” LDL cholesterol for people whose levels remain high even after taking statins. The new pill pairs a new drug called obicetrapib with an existing one, ezetimibe. In a Phase 3 clinical trial, this combo reduced LDL levelsContinue Reading

Down Syndrome Patients Have Higher Stroke, Heart Attack Risk

2025-05-08
By: Exporter
On: May 8, 2025
In: Heart / Cardiovascular, Special Needs

THURSDAY, May 8, 2025 (HealthDay News) — People with Down syndrome have a much higher risk of stroke than people without the genetic disorder, a new study says. Down syndrome patients have a 5.14 times higher risk of a stroke caused by a brain bleed, and more than 4 timesContinue Reading

Shingles Vaccine Could Protect Heart Health

2025-05-07
By: Exporter
On: May 7, 2025
In: Heart / Cardiovascular, Kids' Health, Sexual Health, Vitamins / Drugs

WEDNESDAY, May 7, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The shingles vaccine has benefits that stretch beyond protecting older adults from the painful skin condition, a new study says. Folks who get the shingles jab have a 23% lower risk of health problems like stroke, heart failure and heart disease, researchers reportedContinue Reading

Scoring System Can Avoid Unnecessary Surgery For Clogged Arteries

2025-04-24
By: Exporter
On: April 24, 2025
In: Heart / Cardiovascular

THURSDAY, April 24, 2025 (HeathDay News) — Doctors might be able to use a new scoring system to avoid unnecessary surgery to prevent strokes, a new study shows. Patients with clogged arteries often undergo surgery to reopen blood vessels choked by plaques, but those procedures carry risk of causing aContinue Reading

Urinary Incontinence Linked To Heart Disease Risk In Women

2025-04-24
By: Exporter
On: April 24, 2025
In: Bladder Health, Heart / Cardiovascular

THURSDAY, April 24, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Women suffering from urinary incontinence might have a greater risk of heart disease, a new study says. Women who struggle with bladder control are more likely to have risk factors associated with heart health problems, including type 2 diabetes and high cholesterol, researchersContinue Reading

Microplastics Could Be Contributing To Clogged Arteries

2025-04-23
By: Exporter
On: April 23, 2025
In: Heart / Cardiovascular

WEDNESDAY, April 23, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Microplastics could be contributing to clogged arteries, increasing people’s risk of heart attack or stroke, a new study says. Fatty plaques in neck arteries can contain more than 50 times as much microplastics as are found in arteries free of plaques, researchers reportedContinue Reading

Stroke Among Younger Adults Linked To Non-Traditional Risks

2025-04-18
By: Exporter
On: April 18, 2025
In: Heart / Cardiovascular

FRIDAY, April 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Migraines, blood clots in veins, kidney or liver disease, and cancer aren’t typically considered conditions that put a person at increased danger for stroke. But these less-common risk factors can more than double the odds of having a stroke in folks younger thanContinue Reading

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