Researchers investigate the association between individual saturated fatty acids like lauric, myristic, palmitic and stearic acids and the risk of coronary heart disease.
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Can text messages be good for you?
Researchers evaluated the effectiveness of a text message-based intervention to encourage lifestyle change on heart risk factors in people with coronary heart disease.
Being physically inactive can be a death sentence
Physical inactivity is a global pandemic increasing the risks of an early death yet a recent study shows that daily physical activity can reverse these statistics.
Is the business diet bad for the heart?
Researchers have looked at the typical dietary patterns that are adopted in the corporate world and found that this style of eating may increase risk of heart disease.
What’s a resting heart rate?
Previous research found resting heart rate to be a risk factor for death related to heart disease, now researchers have investigated the association further comparing resting heart rate and heart related outcomes, this is what they found.
Are you working towards a stroke?
Researchers analysed the available research on long working hours and heart disease, focusing on its association with stroke and coronary heart disease, this is what they found.
Is it genes or lifestyle that affects your health?
Have we overestimated the impact genes have on our overall health? New research suggests that this may be the case.
Is butter bad for you?
Butter has long been on the list of foods to eat less of in order to maintain good heart health, but is butter as much of a health concern as originally thought? New research suggests not.
Are heart attack symptoms different for women?
Women often have different underlying causes, complications and symptoms of heart disease than men, this article explores they differ.
Can beetroot juice help with heart failure recovery?
Researchers invited 19 people who suffered from heart failure to take part in the study to see if beetroot juice can boost exercise ability in older people.
