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The national crisis at the intersection of health and social justice

Individuals who listened to 30 minutes of music they found soothing experienced less pain and a lower risk for several heart conditions.

Women have a lower risk of heart disease than men, but this protective effect is diminished in those with fatty liver disease.

Hispanics, folks with language barriers and people who are uninsured, have a low income or less education are less likely to know the signs.

Clock transitions are linked with increased risk of stroke, heart attack and other negative effects from sleep deprivation.

Canine friends are associated with a lower risk of death for heart attack and stroke survivors, especially those who live alone.

A siesta once or twice each week is associated with a lower risk for heart attack, stroke and heart failure in healthy people.

If you have high blood pressure, the flu vaccine may prevent heart attack or stroke.

Just one month after quitting, women under 50 lowered their chances of cardiac problems.

A meta-analysis has helped clear up conflicting previous evidence regarding this association.

Why these alternatives to sugary drinks are so bad, especially for women

Heart disease risk rises for everyone as they age, but for women, symptoms can become more evident after the onset of menopause.

Canagliflozin was also found to prevent cardiovascular death, heart attack and stroke in those with the blood sugar disorder.

Although heart attack incidence has declined among older folks, the condition has escalated in young females, especially Black women.

Results don’t support screening healthy people for vitamin D deficiency.

Researchers hope to develop a vaccine for humans after successfully immunizing mice against blood clots for several months.