Posts by European Society of Cardiology
Excessive sugar intake linked with unhealthy fat deposits
Sugar consumption is linked with larger fat deposits around the heart and in the abdomen, which are risky for health. …
Read Full ArticleLarge population study finds different foods linked to different types of stroke
Different types of food are linked to risks of different types of stroke, according to a large population study. …
Read Full ArticleTea drinkers live longer
Drinking tea at least three times a week is linked with longer and healthier life. …
Read Full ArticleBrush your teeth to protect the heart
Brushing teeth frequently is linked with lower risks of atrial fibrillation and heart failure, …
Read Full ArticleCancer patients who exercise have less heart damage from chemotherapy
New report highlights the benefits of exercise in minimizing the cardiovascular complications of cancer treatments. …
Read Full ArticleGum disease linked with higher risk of hypertension
People with gum disease (periodontitis) have a greater likelihood of high blood pressure …
Read Full ArticleLifestyle, not genetics, explains most premature heart disease
New findings suggest that physical inactivity, smoking, high blood pressure, diabetes, and high cholesterol play a greater role than genetics in premature heart disease. …
Read Full ArticleAspirin should not be recommended for healthy people over 70
Low-dose aspirin does not prolong disability-free survival of healthy people over 70, even in those at the highest risk of cardiovascular disease. …
Read Full ArticleA gut check for heart failure patients
Heart failure patients who consume more dietary fiber tend to have healthier gut bacteria, which is associated with reduced risk of death or need of a heart transplant. …
Read Full ArticleStudy reveals urgent need to look after hearts of cancer patients
Many physicians are not telling cancer patients about the cardiotoxicity risks of treatments and may not be fully aware of the dangers themselves. …
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