Heart disease
Artificial sweeteners help obese people lose 1.6 kg in a year and improve gut bacteria
WHO recommends against using low-calorie sweeteners for weight control, citing risks of type 2 diabetes and heart disease.
It’s time to treat heart disease like the preventable crisis it is - opinion
Wegovy injections reduce risk of heart attacks and strokes by 57%, study finds
Does a common heart attack pill help everyone? Studies disagree
What happens in your body when you have a heart attack?
Treatments for heart disease are improving, with only 5% of patients today needing surgery compared to 75% years ago.
Holiday Heart Syndrome: The risks of drinking during the holidays
A person experiencing Holiday Heart Syndrome will feel a lack of energy, chest discomfort, dizziness and difficulty breathing after heavy drinking.
ECG, AI can predict if you'll die of heart failure - Israeli, US study
With the help of a simple ECG test and artificial intelligence, it is possible to identify candidates for heart failure and even predict mortality.
'Even thin and relatively young people can have a heart attack'
What are the differences between good cholesterol and bad cholesterol, when is it time to contact a cardiologist and why do our blood vessels clog?
A glimpse into the future technologies of cardiology
The most recent and futuristic technological developments in the field will be presented at the Innovations in Cardiovascular Interventions (ICI) conference next month in Tel Aviv.
What is the minimum amount of hours you need to sleep to stay healthy?
As you age, it's harder to get a solid night's sleep. A new study found how many hours you must sleep at night to avoid developing chronic diseases. These are the numbers:
'An apple a day keeps the doctor away' but chocolate can too - study
According to a Japanese study, moderation in all things - including chocolate and apples - can produce multiple health benefits.
Groundbreaking Israeli research uncovers what protects us from heart disease
Assuta Ashdod-led study finds protective biological factors that prevent the development of atherosclerosis in high-risk individuals.
Haifa hospital performs innovative procedure to prevent strokes
Haifa hospital innovates a simple procedure to treat irregular heartbeat and cut stroke risk in patients who can’t take blood thinners.
Does ADHD cause greater chance of heart disease? Check out new study
By analyzing more than five million Swedish adults, new research shows that those with ADHD were more likely to develop at least one diagnosis of cardiovascular disease.
