Heart diseases threaten only older people, a heart attack always starts with severe chest pain, and good physical shape means a healthy heart. These are just some of the beliefs…
On hot summer days, we most often think about sun protection and adequate fluid intake. However, high air temperature also poses a significant challenge to the heart. Since…
Good news for coffee lovers. The latest scientific conclusion from the American Heart Association states that moderate coffee consumption does not pose a risk to the heart for most adults…
If your cholesterol level is elevated, you are not alone – millions of people face this problem. Elevated total blood cholesterol levels (above 200 mg/dl) is one…
High cholesterol affects almost 25 million Americans, but many don’t even suspect they have it. This is because high cholesterol is often considered „…
Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke. This is a difficult number to comprehend, but it is real – nearly 800,000 people have a stroke in this country every year…
As the holiday season approaches, many plan trips to warm countries, mountains, or active excursions, but when choosing a holiday with cardiovascular diseases, it is important to…
For millions of people with high blood pressure, a diagnosis of hypertension can seem like an inevitable path to heart disease. However, even small lifestyle changes…
Journalist Vidas Mačiulis ended up in intensive care. The well-known man underwent a complex interventional procedure at LSMU Kaunas Clinics.
Diet and lifestyle changes are among the most effective ways to lower blood pressure. However, when it comes to some drinks, such as coffee, it is not always clear whether it should be…