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Heavy Pot Users Face High Risk of Developing Heart Disease, Study Finds
Adults with cannabis use disorder have a nearly 60% higher risk of suffering a first heart attack, stroke or another major cardiovascular event.
U.S. Heart Disease Deaths Related to Obesity Have Tripled Over the Last 20 Years, New Study Finds
Obesity-related deaths from heart disease tripled between 1999 and 2020, according to new research. Black women had the highest rates than all others in the study.
Your Heart Takes a Hit When You Don’t Sleep and Weekend Slumber Sessions Won’t Protect You, New Study Finds
A new study finds men who don’t get enough sleep during the week experience an increase in heart rate and blood pressure. Trying to catch up on your ZZZs over the weekend doesn’t appear to help.
5 Ways to Lower Your Blood Pressure Naturally
If you have high blood pressure, making these key lifestyle changes now can help reduce your risk of serious heart disease.
6 Foods Researchers Say Are Critical to Heart Health
A new global study looks at the impact of foods considered natural and protective when it comes to heart disease and overall health.
Do Short Children Need Growth Hormone Treatments to Protect their Self-Esteem?
A new study finds self-esteem in short children is often tied to their social support and coping skills --- not their height.
Common Heart Condition Linked to Greater Dementia Risk in Women than Men
Women with atrial fibrillation have much greater odds of developing mild cognitive impairment and dementia than men with the condition, study finds.
Steps You Can Take To Keep Your Heart Healthy
There are steps you can take to lower your chances of developing heart disease.