Heart Disease Stories
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Have Recalls of Male Enhancement Products Begun?
New recalls cover several products that were found to include substances not included on the label, including some dangerous ones. -
Recall on Spironolactone for Mislabeled Strength
People who take the drug spironolactone, made by Bryant Ranch Pharmaceuticals, need to check their prescription bottle. -
Class I Recall: Medtronic HVAD Pump Implants
Manufacturer Medtronic is recalling HVAD Pump Implant Kits that may not be working as intended. Pumps may not properly respond to heart failure-- with potentially fatal results. -
Words from the Wise about Covid and the Heart
Covid-19 is having a surprising effect on the heart and vascular system. We spoke to experts to find out what's going on. -
A New Potential Danger from your iPhone?
The iPhone 12's MagSafe feature may be not safe if you have a pacemaker. -
Taking Xeljanz? A new safety warning
Newly released safety trial results have revealed heart and cancer risks associated with Xeljanz. -
Don't Depend on Coconut Oil for Heart Health
The coconut oil in your pantry may not be as heart healthy as you thought it was. Other plant-based oils may be healthier. -
Apples More At Risk Than Pears: Body Shape Linked To Heart Attack
Women with more fat around the waist are considered 20% more likely to suffer a heart attack than those with fat around the hips. -
Younger Type 2 Diabetes Patients More At Risk Of Heart Disease
The study showed that a patient diagnosed 10 years earlier than someone of the same age had a 50% increased risk of dying from cardiovascular disease. -
This Is What Happens To Your Body When You Eat Fast Food
A diet high in fat and sugar, which could include fast food, may affect the immune system in the same way as a bacterial infection. -
Surrogate Refused To Abort Baby With Heart Defect: ‘I Had No Rights,’ She Says
A surrogate refused a baby’s parents’ wish for an abortion after finding out the unborn boy had a heart defect. Now she is calling on people to love them for their decision ultimately to "choose... -
Are You Doing A Good Job In Bed?
Getting enough deep sleep is important for you health. Here’s how many hours you need and how to get more.