More Heart Risk Factors News

• Pregnant and Older May Mean More Complications

  April 23 (HealthDay News) -- Although the rate of complications during pregnancy has remained unchanged ...

• Fatty Fish May Cut Heart Failure Risk in Men

  April 22 (HealthDay News) -- Men who consume fatty fish and marine omega-3 fatty acids ...

• Fructose-Sweetened Drinks Up Metabolic Syndrome Risk

  April 20 (HealthDay News) -- Fructose-sweetened soft drinks and other beverages can have a negative ...

• Having Psoriasis Raises Risk of Diabetes, Hypertension

  April 20 (HealthDay News) -- A new study lends more credence to a long-suspected connection ...

• Laughter May Lower Heart Attack Risk in Diabetics

  April 17 (HealthDay News) -- Setting aside time each day for some good, hearty laughter ...

• Former Inmates at Increased Risk for High Blood Pressure

  April 14 (HealthDay News) -- Young adults who are former prison inmates are at increased ...

• Heart Disease and Depression Up Heart Failure Risk

  April 13 (HealthDay News) -- Depression increases the risk that people with heart disease caused ...

• Marathoners Go the Distance on Heart Health

  April 10 (HealthDay News) -- Long-distance runners are less likely than other people to develop ...

• Larger Men at Greater Risk for Atrial Fibrillation

  April 8 (HealthDay News) -- Larger men are more likely to suffer atrial fibrillation (abnormal ...

• Obesity Linked to Heart Failure Risk

  April 7 (HealthDay News) -- Swedish studies add heart failure to the list of cardiac ...

• New Device 'Fingers' Heart Risk

  March 31 (HealthDay News) -- A simple finger sensor is highly accurate at predicting a ...

• One Pill Might Prevent Heart Disease

  March 30 (HealthDay News) -- Create a single pill that contains a statin, three blood ...

• What Causes Mystery Heart Condition?

  March 26 (HealthDay News) -- The unusual heart syndrome called stress cardiomyopathy can be triggered ...

• Faulty Household Wiring Can Trigger a Heart Defibrillator

  March 25 (HealthDay News) -- A literally shocking tale of the potential dangers of do-it-yourself ...

• High Blood Fat Levels Common in Americans

  March 23 (HealthDay News) -- Many Americans have higher-than-recommended levels of the blood fats called ...

• Lowest Blood Pressure, Cholesterol Levels the Best

  March 23 (HealthDay News) -- The tightest control of the major risk factors for heart ...

• Study IDs Gene Variants Tied to Sudden Cardiac Death

  March 23 (HealthDay News) -- Fourteen common genetic variants associated with a risk factor for ...

• Family History Plays Key Role in Blood Clot Risk

  March 23 (HealthDay News) -- Children and siblings of people who develop blood clots in ...

• Preemie Delivery Tied to Later Heart Woes for Women

  March 13 (HealthDay News) -- The things that affect a woman's reproductive health can also ...