American Heart Association News
WEB3 days ago · Our team of journalists and health experts report on the latest in heart and brain health for American Heart Association News.
Heart disease and stroke could affect at least 60% of adults in U.S.
WEBJun 4, 2024 · At least 6 in 10 adults in an older, more diverse U.S. population could be affected by cardiovascular disease within the next 30 years, according to two new science reports.
To curb high rates of heart disease and stroke, experts urge …
WEBJan 24, 2024 · High blood pressure, obesity and other risk factors continue to contribute to high rates of heart disease and stroke worldwide, including in the U.S. where annual deaths from cardiovascular disease are approaching 1 million.
More than half of U.S. adults don’t know heart disease is leading …
WEBDALLAS, Jan. 24, 2024 — More than half of people in the U.S. (51%) do not know that heart disease is the leading cause of death in the country, according to a recent Harris Poll survey conducted on behalf of the American Heart Association in November 2023.
Century of progress sets stage for future scientific advances in ...
WEBFeb 12, 2024 · A new American Heart Association presidential advisory celebrates the scientific foundation of 100 years of lifesaving work while addressing challenges still ahead in the fight against heart disease and stroke
New technologies and medications that can prevent, reduce CVD …
WEBDALLAS, Dec. 19, 2023 — Technologies that less invasively restore blood flow to blocked or narrowed arteries; a medicine that outsmarts high blood pressure’s development; and new evidence that diabetes drugs may offer heart health benefits to people that don’t have diabetes are among the news-making scientific research developments in the ...
90% of adults in the U.S. at risk of heart disease. What to ... - NBC News
WEBNearly 90% of adults over age 20 in the U.S. are at risk of developing heart disease, an alarming new study suggests. Research finds even adults younger than 45 are not as healthy as previously...
Heart Disease News - ScienceDaily
WEB2 days ago · Read current medical research on risk factors, causes and prevention of heart disease, strokes, and peripheral arterial disease. What new treatment options are under development?
How Covid Affects the Heart - The New York Times
WEBSep 7, 2023 · How Covid can immediately affect the heart. Cardiologists’ leading theory for how Covid damages the heart and causes cardiovascular events is that it stimulates widespread inflammation.
Heart Health Breakthroughs: Top Advancements and Innovations …
WEBDec 21, 2022 · Heart disease is a top cause of death in the U.S. But new medications can help lower cholesterol and improve heart health. We talked to experts about the latest breakthroughs.