Researchers evaluated the effectiveness of a text message-based intervention to encourage lifestyle change on heart risk factors in people with coronary heart disease.
Cardiovascular Health
Is fluctuating blood pressure bad for your heart?
Researchers analysed the existing literature that measured the association between blood pressure variability and cardiovascular outcomes, this is what they found.
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.
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.
Is coffee healthy or harmful?
Coffee is a good example of how conflicting research provides mixed messages. A major review of the results of over 1200 coffee studies sheds light on the healthy versus harmful coffee debate.
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.
Is dark chocolate the next hot sports supplement?
Scientists studying the potential health benefits of dark chocolate have come up with some surprising results giving chocolate lovers something to get really excited about!
Video: Omega-3 supplements don’t prevent heart disease
Many people take omega-3 fatty acid supplements for their supposed health benefits, but this study says they don’t help your heart.
Exercise may help in chronic heart failure
Aerobic exercise improves aerobic capacity in people with chronic heart failure.
Good motor skills the key to fit kids
Children with low motor skills found to have poorer health-related fitness measures.