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Some past studies have reported that amlodipine, a commonly prescribed drug for high blood pressure, carried serious health risk, but in a new study researchers say the medication is safe and effective

ALBANY — Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital physicians now have improved and extended the lives of 200 people through minimally invasive transcatheter aortic valve replacements (TAVR). The Structural Heart Program at

Climbing over five flights of stairs each day may reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease by 20%, according to a new study.

Researchers say people with obstructive sleep apnea who adhere to nightly CPAP treatments can lower their risk of cardiovascular events

Babaloui’s demanding workload became heavier when she also began serving as a caregiver after her mother's stroke.

A recent study found that non-exercise physical activity was associated with a lower risk for major adverse cardiovascular events such as heart attack and stroke. Short bursts of physical activity among non-exercisers were also linked to a reduced risk of all-cause mortality.

A new meta analysis of 21 studies involving more than 2 million people found an association between insomnia and a higher risk of cardiovascular events such as myocardial infarctions and cardiovascular death.

الوكالة الوطنية للإعلامNNA - The Structural Heart Program (SHP) at the American University of Beirut Medical Center (AUBMC) is proud to have hosted the first-ever Beirut Valves, a two-day course dedicated to transcathete

Researchers report that severe cases of psoriasis can affect a person's blood flow and subsequently increase their risk of cardiovascular disease

Recent research suggests that people who have normal blood pressure while seated, but high blood pressure lying down may be at an increased risk for heart failure and heart disease.