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Millions are unaware of heart risks that don’t start in the heart

This American Heart Month, consider checking on health factors beyond the heart, including blood sugar and kidney health Business AnnouncementAmerican Heart Association Highlights: Heart health and heart disease risk go beyond the heart. Diabetes and kidney disease are major risk factors for heart disease, yet many cases are undiagnosed. Regular screening of connected health factors […]

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Air purifiers may reduce heart risks for people exposed to traffic pollution

Study finds in-home HEPA air filters significantly lowered systolic blood pressure in adults with elevated readings American College of Cardiology WASHINGTON (August 6, 2025) — Using portable high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) purifiers at home can significantly lower systolic blood pressure (SBP) in adults with elevated baseline readings — even in areas with relatively low overall air pollution

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Eating only during the daytime could protect people from heart risks of shift work

A new study involving the University of Southampton suggests that, when it comes to cardiovascular health, food timing could be a big risk factor. Cardiovascular health – illustrative photo. Image credit: Pixabay (Free Pixabay license) Numerous studies have shown that working night shifts is associated with serious health risks, including to the heart. Now a new study,

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