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Previous research showed that stiff and hard arteries increase a persons risk of suffering a heart attack or stroke. (Photo: Pixabay)

Potassium in bananas and avocados could prevent heart attacks and...

Previous research showed that stiff and hard arteries increase a person's risk of suffering a heart attack or stroke.

7 Oct 2017 10:38 AM GMT

In addition to having the greatest risk of atherosclerosis, people who skipped breakfast also had the greatest waist circumference (Photo: AFP)

Skipping breakfast may cause hardening of arteries

Previous research has linked skipping breakfast to a higher risk of problems that can lead to heart disease such as...

3 Oct 2017 4:12 AM GMT

Researchers show that the odds of stroke are especially high in people age 40 or younger, whose risk are 3.74 times that of peers without a history of shingles (Photo: Pixabay)

Clot extraction after 16 hours can still save brain cells of stroke...

New findings expected to change Heart Association's guidelines, which recommend treatment be given within six hours of...

25 Jan 2018 2:49 AM GMT

Wine glasses started to be tailored in both shape and size for different wine varieties. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study finds wine keeps arteries healthier for some diabetics

Previous research linked drinking moderate amounts of wine to lower risk of cardiovascular disease.

26 Feb 2018 4:48 AM GMT

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Limb amputation rates for blocked arteries vary by race and setting

Here is what a new study has found.

16 Feb 2018 5:38 AM GMT

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Vegetables tied to artery health for older women

Less than one in 10 people consume the minimum recommended five servings of vegetables a day.

5 April 2018 12:12 PM GMT

Inflammation has long been recognised as playing a key role in the development of heart disease. (Photo: Pixabay)

Deaths due to cardiovascular disease on rise in India

Rates of dying from ischaemic heart disease in populations aged 30 to 69 increased in rural areas.

16 July 2018 3:05 AM GMT

The number of cases of rheumatic heart disease in India was 13.17 million followed by China with 7.07 million (Photo: Pixabay)

Here are unusual signs you may have heart disease

There are some unusual signs you can easily spot that may point to heart disease.

26 March 2018 4:02 AM GMT

The disease underlies heart disease and causes the arteries to become narrowed. (Photo: Pixabay)

Grilled, roasted meat may up high BP risk: study

The disease underlies heart disease and causes the arteries to become narrowed.

22 March 2018 12:42 PM GMT

This research extends the deleterious effect of cured meat on health (Photo: Pixabay)

Allergen in red meat causes heart disease: Study

A subgroup of the population may be at heightened risk due to a food allergen.

18 Jun 2018 7:00 AM GMT

Statins have various side effects like muscle pain which may lead patients to tell their doctors to reduce their dosage which can increases the chances of a heart attack later. (Photo: Pixabay)

New technology can predict fatal heart attacks, says study

Technology analyses computed tomography (CT) images of fat surrounding arteries to detect inflamed plaques that can...

30 Aug 2018 9:10 AM GMT

Not everyone reacts the same to the same exposures or behaviors (Photo: AFP)

Smoking has adverse effects on genes protecting arteries

This has been one of the first big steps towards solving the complex puzzle of gene-environment interactions that lead...

2 May 2017 6:15 AM GMT