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WHAT: Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) has secured 14 top spots, including being the number 1 rated “Best Heart-Healthy Diet” and “Best Diet for High Blood Pressure” in the 2025 Best Diets report from U.S. News & World Report. It was also rated the second “best overall diet,” “best diet for healthy eating,” and “best diet for...
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Researchers developed a nasal swab test that helps identify specific asthma subtypes or endotypes in children, which can be difficult to detect.
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A large study found that adults who stayed physically active and avoided extended periods of sedentary behavior, such as sitting or lying down, throughout the day were less likely to develop heart failure or die from cardiovascular disease.
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The heart sends special signals to the brain to increase sleep following a heart attack.
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Researchers are studying how flexible materials that can bend with organs may serve a multitude of purposes, including helping the heart repair after injury.
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An estimated 11% of adults without traditional risk factors, like anemia and heart failure, for low iron levels may have iron deficiency and 15% may experience iron malabsorption, according to new research. The authors note these findings underscore the need for preventive screenings.
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An analysis projects that 10 million Americans currently have atrial fibrillation, an irregular heart rhythm, which is three times higher than predictions created more than 20 years ago. Updated estimates support efforts to better prevent, detect, and treat atrial fibrillation.
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New research identifies negative metabolic effects for people who are overweight and ignore their body’s signals to sleep at night.
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Incorporating updated criteria, such as kidney function and removing race, into a 10-year cardiovascular disease risk prediction tool could change medication eligibility for 15 million Americans, according to new research.
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A new study provides insights into the screen habits linked with poor sleep in pre-teens, including leaving cell phone ringers activated overnight even when in silent mode.
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A study with more than 45,000 middle-aged women found that participants who incorporated more light and moderate activities throughout their day had a greater likelihood for living disease free 20 years later.