Financial stress may be as bad for the heart as traditional risk factors for cardiovascular disease

A new study raises questions about how financial stress fits into cardiovascular health. Dr. Leana Wen explains what people can do to protect their hearts.
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What Happens to Your Blood Pressure When You Eat Oatmeal Every Morning

Including oatmeal in your diet every day may help lower your blood pressure by improving cholesterol, blood vessel health, ...
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What really happens to your blood pressure when you quit drinking, according to heart experts

Giving up alcohol can do more than clear your head — it can lower your blood pressure, strengthen your heart, and even ...
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PFAS in blood are ubiquitous -- and they are associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases

Researchers provide evidence that traces of the widely used PFAS chemicals in human blood are associated with unfavorable lipid profiles and thus with an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases. The ...
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Heart Alert: 5 Habits Your Cardiologist Begs You to Quit

Ever feel like your heart is a high-performance engine that you’ve been fueling with regular unleaded when it really needs ...
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Stress-related brain activity links depression and anxiety to higher heart disease risk

Recent medical research indicates that the heightened risk of heart disease observed in patients with depression or anxiety ...