heart disease

By MIKE STOBBE - AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. life expectancy rose last year — by more than a year — but still isn't close to what it was before the COVID-19 pandemic.The 2022 rise…

Paper reports that obesity exacerbates scarring of the heart’s muscular tissue (myocardial fibrosis) through recruitment of inflammasome ASC to the heart’s mitochondria, facilitating NLRP3 inflammasome assembly and activation leading to…

Express News Service HYDERABAD:   Heart disease leading to heart attacks is no longer common in just old people but has also become a matter of concern among younger adults. An increasing number of people who are aged…

PAD, characterized by vascular inflammation and associated calcification, affects 8.5 million people in the United States and contributes to more than 50,000 limb amputations annually, yet there are no specific pharmacologic…

By LAURA UNGAR - AP Science Writer Testosterone replacement therapy is safe for men with “low T” who have heart disease or are at high risk for it, a new study suggests.But doctors warn the…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A teacher who was repeatedly shocked with a Taser by Los Angeles police died from an enlarged heart and cocaine use, according to an autopsy report released Friday.The Jan. 3 death of Keenan…

By VALERIE GONZALEZ - Associated Press HARLINGEN, Texas (AP) — Border Patrol medical staff declined to review the file of an 8-year-old girl with a chronic heart condition and rare blood…

By JONEL ALECCIA - AP Health Writer Millions of American adults take daily multivitamins, even though the pills have not been shown to prevent ailments like heart disease or cancer and experts say it’s…

By JONEL ALECCIA - AP Health Writer Millions of American adults take daily multivitamins, even though the pills have not been shown to prevent ailments like heart disease or cancer and experts say it’s…

The World Health Organization (WHO) recently said that countries are off-track to achieve the global target of reducing sodium intake by 30% by 2025. According to the report— a first of its kind on sodium intake reduction—only 5% of WHO…