Tag: cardiovascular health

A new AI blood test may flag your heart disease risk up to 15 years before symptoms

A single blood draw, read by AI, could reshape how doctors spot cardiovascular risk.

Your brain may be warning you about heart disease 3 to 8 years before it strikes

Subtle changes in thinking may precede a heart attack or stroke by years, a large new study suggests.

Slow breathing for 5 minutes a day may lower your blood pressure by 7 points

A pooled analysis of 15 trials finds short breathing sessions lower blood pressure meaningfully.

New AHA data on America’s heart: Decades of progress have started to slip

New AHA data shows decades of mortality gains are slipping across the US.

Why beet juice works for some and not others: Exeter trial points to age-related decline in nitric oxide

Twice-daily nitrate-rich shots cut pressure in over-60s. Under-30s saw no change.

Walking more throughout the day may undo much of the harm from hours of sitting

Wrist-worn data on 72,000 adults suggests a daily step target can offset much of the risk of long sedentary hours.