Certain contraceptives may carry a slightly increased risk of heart attacks and strokes in women, according to a large new study.While the overall risk is very low, researchers said medics should be ...

An expert has issued a warning to anyone who has been prescribed medication for high blood pressure or high cholesterol, urging them to take it to reduce their risk of a heart attack ...

A new study found that a drug recently approved to treat type 2 diabetes and kidney disease in patients with additional ...

“Including soluble fiber at breakfast is one of the most effective ways to lower LDL cholesterol,” says Veronica Rouse, RD, ...

People with type 2 diabetes who take GLP-1 and SGLT-2 medications have a lower risk of having COPD symptom flare-ups than ...

February is American Heart Month — a time dedicated to raising awareness about heart disease, the leading cause of death in the country. While many understand the general risk factors, ...

While common risk factors like high blood pressure, high cholesterol, obesity and smoking are well-known, there are other ...

The dual SGLT1/2 inhibitor sotagliflozin (Inpefa) reduced the risk for myocardial infarction (MI) and stroke in high-risk ...

Judith Yurcho and Dr. Edward Polashenski were recently honored as the 2024 Patients of the Year by the cardiac rehabilitation staff at the Health & Wellness Center at Hazleton. The cardiac ...

This study found that people with long COVID who followed a Mediterranean diet eating pattern had lower levels of uric acid, ...

From menopause to stress, here is everything Black women need to know about living with and preventing heart disease.

This month’s Bon Secours’ Health Matters segment focuses on the impacts of heart disease on women – and how the impacts are different than in men.