Rates of heart disease and cardiac events in women are often underestimated. eternalcreative/iStock via Getty Images
by Amy Huebschmann, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus...
Smoking changes the bacterial composition of the mouth. Westend61/Getty Images
by Yvonne Prince, Cape Peninsula University of Technology; Glenda Mary Davison, Cape Peninsula University of Technology,...
by Andre Johnson
Black Americans suffer from obesity at disproportionate rates, but the popular weight-loss drug Ozempic isn’t available in many inner-city neighborhoods.
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New research highlights the need for comprehensive patient education to meet the diverse needs of heart patients. (Shutterstock)
by Gabriela Ghisi, University of Toronto
A new...
by Jonathan Kinloch, Wayne County Commissioner (District 2)
Over 35% of adults in Michigan are living with obesity, including 42% of Black adults. Obesity disproportionately impacts...
Electrocardiograms, or ECGs, record the electrical activity of your heart.
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A cardiologist explains how they interact with the electrical...
Cannabis smoke shares many of the same toxins and carcinogens as tobacco smoke.
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by Beth Cohen, University of California, San Francisco
Though...