Intermittent fasting could 'increase risk of heart disease', study says

The latest dieting fad of fasting intermittently might be harmful to your heart, warns a shocking new study ... food consumption across 12 to 16 hours each day. Not surprisingly, this increased ... Read More

Intermittent fasting linked to heart risk in study surprise

CHICAGO – The safety of intermittent fasting, a popular strategy to lose weight by limiting food intake ... a 91 per cent increase in risk of death from heart disease in the study, which was ... Read More

Study shows heart failure, not stroke is the most common complication of atrial fibrillation

The lifetime risk of atrial fibrillation (a heart condition that causes an irregular and often abnormally fast heart rate) has increased from one in four to one in three over the past two decades, ... Read More

Vaping causes substantial increase in risk of heart failure, study finds

The study’s results also showed that vapers were at increased risk of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, which is a common type of the condition where the heart muscle becomes stiff ... Read More

Daily marijuana smokers face higher risk of heart attack, stroke, says American Heart Association study

Plus special access to select articles ... Daily cannabis users had a 25% increased risk of heart attack and a 42% increased risk of stroke, the study found. Cannabis use was associated with ... Read More

Vaping may increase the risk of heart failure, study suggests

The study found that people who used e-cigarettes were at increased risk of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction – in which the heart muscle becomes stiff and does not properly fill ... Read More

Heart attack may increase risk for cancer: study

The study published in the journal Circulation found that after a myocardial infarction, commonly known as a heart attack ... by taking into account the increased risk of cancer. Read More

Weight Cycling May Increase the Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke

People who lost and regained weight repeatedly over time had a higher risk of heart attack ... fluctuations increased the risk more than smaller fluctuations. No one in the study experienced ... Read More

Vaping increases your risk of heart failure study finds - how to quit

It comes as a study has found smoking e-cigarettes increases your risk of heart failure ... such as a persistent cough, a fast heart rate and dizziness. Symptoms can develop quickly (acute ... Read More

Warning to anyone who sleeps with blinds open - it may increase risk of stroke or heart attacks by 40%, study suggests

Sleeping with the blinds open could raise your risk of stroke by up to 43 ... up to 75 percent more likely to suffer heart failure or stroke, a new study suggests. Using the Bortle Dark Sky ... Read More

Study: Heart failure, not stroke, most common complication of atrial fibrillation

Doctors tell patients with atrial fibrillation, which causes an irregular and often abnormally rapid heart rate, to beware of an increased risk of stroke. But the threat of heart failure should be ... Read More