To Reap Heart Benefits of a Plant-Based Diet, Avoid Junk Food
Plant-based diets are becoming more popular in many areas of the world, but the health benefits of this dietary pattern may depend largely on the specific foods consumed….
E-Cigarette Use Rises While New Data Points to Heart Health Risks
A new study adds to mounting evidence that the use of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes), or vaping, has increased in recent years among U.S. adults, with nearly 1 in…
Modern women with heart disease need flexible lifestyle programmes
Women with heart disease today need flexible options for lifestyle programmes that fit their busy schedules. That’s the finding of a study published in the European Journal of…
Better lifestyle habits are useful additions to optimize management of atrial fibrillation
Weight loss, regular physical activity and other lifestyle changes are effective yet underused strategies that should be added to optimize management of atrial fibrillation, according to “Lifestyle and…
Consuming more olive oil associated with less heart disease in Americans
Consuming more olive oil was associated with less risk of heart attack among Americans, especially when it replaced mayonnaise, margarine or butter, according to preliminary research presented at…