Heart Bypass Surgery – UF Health
DefinitionHeart bypass surgery creates a new route, called a bypass, for blood and oxygen to go around a blockage to...
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Understanding How Blood Pressure and Cholesterol Are Linked to Heart Health
A cardiologist explains what is considered a healthy range for blood pressure and how knowing your numbers can help you...
Circadian Rhythm Tied to Higher Night Heart Risk in Sleep Apnea
OHSU sleep scientist Saurabh Thosar, Ph.D., led new research linking sleep apnea to nighttime blood vessel impairment. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)...
Heart health: Not just medicines, but this is the number one food to prevent arterial plaque |
Arterial blockage, clinically called atherosclerosis, occurs when fatty plaques accumulate along the walls of blood vessels of the heart. Those...
New initiative boosts cholesterol control in veterans with heart and blood vessel disease
A quality improvement program helped reduce "bad cholesterol" (LDL or low-density lipoprotein) levels among military veterans who have heart and...
Heart Health: Eating chocolate can keep your heart healthy? New study reveals sweetest way to fight hypertension |
Dark Chocolate’s Secret Power: How It Could Lower Your Blood Pressure by 24% Chocolate has long carried a mixed reputation...
How To Take Care of Your Heart With Diabetes
Diabetes can put you at risk for cardiovascular problems such as heart attack and stroke. The 2025 ADA Standards of...
Healthy lifestyle habits plus GLP-1 RA drugs can improve heart health of people with Type 2 diabetes
People with Type 2 diabetes who combined healthy lifestyle habits with GLP-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) medications had a greater reduction in...
Cocoa may improve heart health, boost blood flow in young adults, new study says
The advancement of technology has caused teens and young adults to spend most of their time sitting in one place....
