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THE SUN

Heart Healthy Diet as Effective as Statins

Heart Healthy Diet as Effective as Statins

Heart Healthy Diet as Effective as Statins

Reader's Digest

Sex After a Heart Attack: 7 Things to Know

Heart Healthy Diet as Effective as Statins

Heart Healthy Diet as Effective as Statins

The Washington Post

Small Changes Will Take Care of Your Heart

Heart Healthy Diet as Effective as Statins

Small Changes Will Take Care of Your Heart

WLS

Sirott & Murciano Show: Stress and the Heart

Mood-Boosting Ingredients to Brighten the Winter Doldrums

Mood-Boosting Ingredients to Brighten the Winter Doldrums

THE CHALK BOARD

Mood-Boosting Ingredients to Brighten the Winter Doldrums

Mood-Boosting Ingredients to Brighten the Winter Doldrums

Mood-Boosting Ingredients to Brighten the Winter Doldrums

npr

The Science Behind Laughter and Heart Health

The Science Behind Laughter and Heart Health

The Science Behind Laughter and Heart Health

NBC'S

The Facts Behind Fad Diets

The Science Behind Laughter and Heart Health

The Science Behind Laughter and Heart Health

abc 2

The Great Diet Debate: Eggs

The Science Behind Laughter and Heart Health

Why is Heart Disease on the Rise?

Health line

Why is Heart Disease on the Rise?

Tips to Improve Heart Health Without Diet or Exercise

Why is Heart Disease on the Rise?

The Wasington Post

A New Scientific Paper Explores Nutritional Myths

Tips to Improve Heart Health Without Diet or Exercise

Tips to Improve Heart Health Without Diet or Exercise

Shape

Tips to Improve Heart Health Without Diet or Exercise

Tips to Improve Heart Health Without Diet or Exercise

Tips to Improve Heart Health Without Diet or Exercise

PBS

Stress & Your Heart

Americans' Life Expectancy Dipped Last Year

Some Surprising Causes of Body Swelling

Reader's Digest

Some Surprising Causes of Body Swelling

Americans' Life Expectancy Dipped Last Year

Some Surprising Causes of Body Swelling

The Sun

Americans' Life Expectancy Dipped Last Year

Americans' Life Expectancy Dipped Last Year

How to Lower Triglycerides: 7 Tips Your Cardiologist Wishes You Knew

Reader's Digest

How to Lower Triglycerides: 7 Tips Your Cardiologist Wishes You Knew

How to Lower Triglycerides: 7 Tips Your Cardiologist Wishes You Knew

How to Lower Triglycerides: 7 Tips Your Cardiologist Wishes You Knew

THE TIMES OF INDIA

Laugh Loud & Live Long!

How to Lower Triglycerides: 7 Tips Your Cardiologist Wishes You Knew

Yo-Yo Dieting is Dangerous to the Heart

CNN

Yo-Yo Dieting is Dangerous to the Heart

How to Lower Triglycerides: 7 Tips Your Cardiologist Wishes You Knew

Yo-Yo Dieting is Dangerous to the Heart

THE CHALK BOARD

Fact or Fiction: Berries, Candy, and the Truth About Your Daily Sugar Intake

Fact or Fiction: Berries, Candy, and the Truth About Your Daily Sugar Intake

Fact or Fiction: Berries, Candy, and the Truth About Your Daily Sugar Intake

CNN

Too Much Heat in the Kitchen Increases the Risk of Heart Disease

Fact or Fiction: Berries, Candy, and the Truth About Your Daily Sugar Intake

Fact or Fiction: Berries, Candy, and the Truth About Your Daily Sugar Intake

Womans world

The Muffin Study

Muffins made with healthy fats may help patients with metabolic syndrome. Those who ate muffins made with safflower oil lost more weight and saw greater health improvements. To read more about this study, click here.

An older woman with short gray hair and a headband smiles while holding a pink heart-shaped cutout.

Has HDL, the Good Cholesterol, Been Hyped?

For years, physicians have told patients that HDL protects from heart disease, and the higher the number, the more the protection. But a new study shows for the first time that HDL's protection depends on the levels of two other blood fats or lipids associated with heart disease. To read more, click here.

Stress and Your Heart

Stress represents up to 25% of heart disease risk. To read more, click here.

Joyful Music May Promote Heart Health

Listening to your favorite music may be good for your cardiovascular system. Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore have shown for the first time that the emotions aroused by joyful music have a healthy effect on blood vessel function. Click here.

Person in blue gloves handling a rack of test tubes with yellow liquid.

100 is the New 150: AHA Lowers Optimal TG Levels

Dr. Miller served as Chair of the Writing Committee for this National Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association on Triglycerides & Heart Disease. Click here to read more.

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Study Shows Laughter Helps Blood Vessels Function Better

Volunteers were shown funny and disturbing movies to test the effect of emotions on blood vessels. Click here to read more.

A plate featuring a piece of grilled steak, a serving of scrambled eggs.

Study Compares 3 Popular Diets on Heart Health

Three popular diets, the Atkins, South Beach and Ornish, may all help you take off weight, but which one puts you at higher risk of heart disease after only one month? Click to read more.

Runner in an orange and yellow tank top with Jaber written on it, crosses a finish line on a road.

Is Too Much Exercise Bad for Your Heart?

Exercise-induced hypertension represents a previously unidentified consideration for premature heart disease. Click to read more.

CRP

Study Questions: CRP Test to Assess Heart Disease Risk

The CRP test gained popularity when it was believed that only 50 percent of heart attacks could be explained by traditional risk factors; however, more than 90 percent of heart attacks can be accounted for by known risk factors. Click to read more.

ASPIRIN

High Cholesterol Levels May Reduce the Benefits of Aspirin

A new study finds that two in three people with high cholesterol who take aspirin to reduce their risk of heart attack may not be protected. Click to read more.

A person with glasses is laughing heartily, hands on their head.

Laughter is Good for Your Heart, According to a New Study

“The old saying that 'laughter is the best medicine,' definitely appears to be true when it comes to protecting your heart,” says Michael Miller, M.D. Click to read more.

A red heart graphic with a female silhouette and a white heartbeat line running through it.

Gender Bias in the Treatment of Women With Heart Disease

Among the first studies to show that despite similar amounts of coronary disease, women were vastly undertreated compared to men. Click to read more.

Picture of a family

Genetic Abnormality May Explain High Rates of Heart Disease in Asian Indians

The abnormality prevents blood fats from being broken down effectively and may increase the risk of heart disease. Click to read more.

Three milkshakes in tall glasses: a vanilla shake with a blue straw, a strawberry shake.

The Milkshake Study

This study challenges the widely held notion that diet affects both fasting and postprandial levels of blood fats (triglycerides). Click to read more.

A cartoon character is standing in underwear, holding a can in one hand and a remote in the other.

Study Finds Normal Triglyceride Levels are Risky

In an 18 year follow up of 350 men and women, researchers found that people with triglyceride levels at or above 100 mg/dl were 50 percent more likely than those with lower levels to suffer from future heart attacks or die from heart disease according to a new study. click to read more.

A childs left hand and an adults right hand are placed flat on a beige surface.

Does Excess Iron Cause Heart Disease?

Examination of 48,000 autopsies conducted at Johns Hopkins examined iron overload and risk of heart disease. Click to read more.

A man clutching his chest in pain steps out of a snowy restaurant while holding a briefcase.

Low Levels of HDL Raise the Risk of Heart Attacks and Death

An 18-year follow-up study found that low HDL was a powerful predictor of future heart attacks and death from heart disease. Click to read more.

Diagram of a blood vessel cross-section showing plaque buildup.

Low Levels of the Good Cholesterol Raise the Risk of Heart Disease

A study of 1,000 patients at Johns Hopkins Hospital found that despite normal cholesterol, low HDL raised the risk of heart attack. Click here to read more.

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