Study Uncovers Why CPAP Fails to Lower Heart Disease Risk
Researchers pinpoint a potential reason behind CPAP machines’ failure to lower heart disease risk in obstructive sleep apnea patients.
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Author: Alyx Arnett
Living Near Fast Food and Bars Increases Heart Failure Risk
Exposure to more ready-to-eat food outlets—particularly pubs, bars, and fast-food restaurants—may be associated with a greater risk of developing heart failure.
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Heart Attack Survivors More Likely to Develop Serious Conditions, Study Finds
Having a heart attack significantly increases the risk of developing other serious long-term health conditions, a major new study shows.
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Pulse Oximeter Flaws May Limit Black Heart Failure Patients’ Care
Inaccurate readings of oxygen levels in the blood using pulse oximeters may limit opportunities for Black patients with heart failure to receive potentially lifesaving treatments, such as heart pumps and transplants, a Michigan Medicine study finds.
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New Suggested Steps Per Day Far Fewer Than Often-Cited 10,000
Research reveals that a significantly lower number of daily steps can still offer substantial heart health benefits for older adults.
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