July 29, 2021

Statin Users May Have Added Protection Against Severe COVID-19

Could cholesterol-lowering statins help lower your risk of dying from COVID-19?

July 29, 2021

'Moderate' Drinking May Be Heart-Healthy

Here's a reason to not feel guilty about drinking a glass of wine every evening: A new study suggests that people who drink moderately may have lower risks for both heart attack and stroke than teetotalers — even when they have a history of heart issues.

July 29, 2021

AHA News: Deaths Related to Irregular Heart Rhythm May Be Rising, Especially Among Younger People

Deaths related to atrial fibrillation appear to be on the rise, especially among younger adults, a new study suggests.

July 14, 2021

Plant-Based Diet Best for Your Heart

Want to be good to your ticker?

June 29, 2021

Coming Soon: An Implanted Pacemaker That Dissolves Away After Use

Researchers are reporting early success with a temporary heart pacemaker that simply disintegrates when it's no longer needed.

June 28, 2021

For People With Heart Failure, Statins May Lower Cancer Risk Too

Many people with heart failure take a cholesterol-lowering statin, and new research suggests those pills might also lower their odds for cancer.