cardiovascular disease
Moderate 'bad cholesterol' levels tied to early death for healthy people
Life-style interventions have been associated with improved cardiovascular outcomes.
Here's how heart disease affects men and women differently
The biology and physiology of both men and women are significantly different.
Getting too little sleep may 'age' the heart
Heart age is defined as the predicted age of a person’s vascular system based on their cardiovascular risk profile.
Sleeping for more than 8 hours each night increases likelihood of early death
Scientific study reveals a 47 per cent higher risk of heart disease and strokes for those who sleep more.
Being overweight tied to changes in young adults' heart structure, function
Results suggested that having a higher BMI likely causes higher blood pressure.
Supplemental oxygen eliminates rise in morning blood pressure
Supplemental oxygen prevented the rise in systolic and diastolic blood pressure, and the increase in oxygen desaturations.
Scientists reverse ageing-associated wrinkles and hair loss
Mitochondria are reversible regulators of skin ageing and loss of hair.
HIV infection doubles heart disease risk, says study
Analysis of global figures, published in Circulation, reveals HIV-associated cardiovascular disease has more than tripled in past 20 years.
Eating fish may help prolong life: Study
Women had 8% lower total mortality, 10% lower cardiovascular disease mortality, and 38% lower Alzheimer's disease mortality.
Mortality from heart failure higher in women
Heart failure is a major cause of illness and death and accounts for 35 percent of total female cardiovascular deaths.