David Mokotoff, MD·2d agoCannabis Use Increases Risk of Strokes and Heart AttacksThe latest data suggest that even occasional use increases risk.A response icon3A response icon3
InThe Second HalfbyBrian Rosta·6d agoHeart Valve Deaths Are Climbing Again After 65That little whoosh your doctor hears might deserve a second listen
David Mokotoff, MD·6d agoI Asked AI For The Heart Healthiest Diet, And It Was UnanimousOnce again, the Mediterranean Diet is affirmed as best for your heart.A response icon2A response icon2
Divine Anakor·Nov 2Cold Weather Linked to More Heart Failure Hospital Stays. Heat, Not So MuchA new study of more than 1.5 million hospital stays among older adults found that cooler days were followed by more heart failure…
THRIVE·Nov 1Is Fat Really The Problem?For decades the villain on the nutrition label was fat. A cardiologist who read the science in the 1990s says we aimed at the wrong targetA response icon1A response icon1
Bryan J. Treacy MD·Oct 31The Statin StandoffIs your cholesterol actually dangerous, or is your body just protecting itself?A response icon1A response icon1
James Capon·Oct 28We’ve Been Drawing Heart Disease WrongThe familiar clogged-pipe picture leaves out the artery wall, as well as what actually triggers many heart attacks.
American Heart Association·Oct 27What I want women to know about heart health at every stage of lifeSadiya S. Khan, M.D., M.Sc., FAHA, a preventive cardiologist and expert in women’s cardiovascular health and a volunteer with the American…A response icon1A response icon1
Shayaq Ul Abeer·Oct 27When Young Hearts Stop SuddenlyKashmir is witnessing a troubling rise in sudden cardiac deaths among young people. Behind every headline is not only a personal tragedy…
Catherine Shaffer·Oct 21Should you get early screening for heart valve disease? It’s complicated.In an effort to get ahead of the coming wave of patients 65 and over with heart failure, Edwards Lifesciences this year launched an…