/tags/cardiology Cardiology en-US Copyright Mon, 30 Sep 2024 10:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2024-09-30/how-three-cups-of-coffee-a-day-might-help-you-avoid-serious-illness Previous studies say coffee has health benefits. New results suggest it may help people who suffer from two cardiac risk factors at a time. Mon, 30 Sep 2024 10:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2024-09-30/how-three-cups-of-coffee-a-day-might-help-you-avoid-serious-illness Sam Baker /health-science-tech/2019-07-22/new-study-disputes-link-between-vitamin-d-cardiovascular-disease A new study disputes previous ideas about a link between vitamin D and cardiovascular disease. A North Texas cardiologist talks about what prompted the… Mon, 22 Jul 2019 13:40:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2019-07-22/new-study-disputes-link-between-vitamin-d-cardiovascular-disease Sam Baker /health-science-tech/2019-04-29/what-you-need-to-know-about-particle-pollution-and-how-it-could-affect-your-heart Ozone and particle pollution found in unhealthy air can be hard on the respiratory system. But the particle pollution also can affect your heart.… Mon, 29 Apr 2019 10:40:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2019-04-29/what-you-need-to-know-about-particle-pollution-and-how-it-could-affect-your-heart Sam Baker /2019-04-14/high-stress-drives-up-your-risk-of-a-heart-attack-heres-how-to-chill-out A study of siblings finds those who have a stress-related disorder have a 60 percent higher risk of heart attack or other cardiovascular event, compared to their less-stressed brothers and sisters. Sun, 14 Apr 2019 21:01:00 GMT /2019-04-14/high-stress-drives-up-your-risk-of-a-heart-attack-heres-how-to-chill-out Allison Aubrey /health-science-tech/2019-04-01/how-advances-in-treating-heart-failure-have-improved-quality-of-life-for-patients Heart failure — when the heart can’t pump enough blood and oxygen to support other organs — can be deadly. But a diagnosis today is far from a death… Mon, 01 Apr 2019 10:30:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2019-04-01/how-advances-in-treating-heart-failure-have-improved-quality-of-life-for-patients Sam Baker /health-science-tech/2019-03-11/why-younger-women-are-having-more-heart-attacks-its-not-just-a-mans-disease A recent study found younger women – 35 to 54 – are having more heart attacks. They accounted for nearly a third of all female heart attack patients in… Mon, 11 Mar 2019 11:40:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2019-03-11/why-younger-women-are-having-more-heart-attacks-its-not-just-a-mans-disease Sam Baker /2019-01-30/survey-finds-higher-risk-of-stroke-among-e-cigarette-users New findings about the health effects of e-cigarettes add to a small but growing body of research that undercuts the widely presumed safety of the alternative to conventional cigarettes. Wed, 30 Jan 2019 17:17:00 GMT /2019-01-30/survey-finds-higher-risk-of-stroke-among-e-cigarette-users NPR News, Jonathan Lambert /health-science-tech/2019-01-21/aortic-dissection-a-good-reason-to-avoid-smoking-and-to-watch-your-blood-pressure About 10,000 people a year will experience an aortic dissection – a tear in the body’s biggest blood vessel. It can be life-threatening, but it’s also… Mon, 21 Jan 2019 17:40:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2019-01-21/aortic-dissection-a-good-reason-to-avoid-smoking-and-to-watch-your-blood-pressure Sam Baker /health-science-tech/2018-10-29/new-study-warns-against-starting-healthy-older-adults-on-daily-low-dose-aspirin Doctors have suggested one low-dose aspirin a day to help avoid heart attacks and strokes, but a recent study suggests healthy, older people who don’t… Mon, 29 Oct 2018 13:00:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2018-10-29/new-study-warns-against-starting-healthy-older-adults-on-daily-low-dose-aspirin Sam Baker /health-science-tech/2018-09-24/strenuous-exercise-when-youre-angry-might-do-more-harm-than-help-study-says Most think a good workout can help you blow off steam, but researchers have found strenuous exercise while angry can raise the risk of a heart attack for… Mon, 24 Sep 2018 13:40:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2018-09-24/strenuous-exercise-when-youre-angry-might-do-more-harm-than-help-study-says Sam Baker