by Scott Davis | Mar 28, 2021
Decades of studies have concluded that physical activity is essential for preventing cardiovascular disease. But how much exercise is enough to prevent heart attack and stroke? A new study published in PLOS Medicine addresses this question using a new technology. And...
by Scott Davis | Mar 6, 2021
A new study published in the journal Heart investigates how much of our heart attack risk is caused not by the type of foods we eat, but how we cook them. These researchers concluded that one of the most popular cooking methods for meat, fish, and potatoes is also one...
by Christian Goodman | Feb 25, 2021
Brain and heart health are closely linked, which is hardly surprising considering all the blood vessels that supply blood to the billions of cells in the brain. But a new long-term study that just appeared in PLOS Medicine reveals a very interesting angle to this...
by Scott Davis | Jan 31, 2021
Are you like many middle-aged and elderly people who don’t enjoy running, jumping, or other forms of high-impact exercise because your joints just don’t feel up to it? Then a new study published in the journal Frontiers Physiology offers great news for you. It...
by Scott Davis | Jan 2, 2021
Two studies published during the last month, one in the United States and one in the United Kingdom, reveal a strange fact: Your home address can say a lot about your risk of dying from a heart attack. Sometimes more than your doctor. The first study was presented at...
by Scott Davis | Nov 13, 2020
Osteoporosis is a dreadful disease that would be enough on its own. But it isn’t on its own. A new study in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research reveals a horrifying connection between osteoporosis and cardiovascular disease. One that cannot be ignored if you...