Every year, more than 350,000 cardiac arrests occur outside of a hospital in the United States[1]. Survival often depends on how quickly people nearby recognize the emergency, call 911, begin CPR and ...

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More than 20 years of data show a 37% increase in obesity, 23% in abdominal obesity, and over two-fold increase in severe obesity among both adults and youth, according to authors of a new study ...

The benefits of GLP-1 medications were highest for people with severe peripheral artery disease (PAD) and those with obesity, finds a new study in the Journal of the American Heart Association GLP-1RA ...

Earlier diagnosis, prompt treatment and follow-up care after delivery are critical to help prevent life-threatening complications for pregnant and postpartum women with heart failure, according to a ...

Substituting soda, sports drinks and fruit juice with whole fruit may be associated with a lower risk of developing high blood pressure as an adult, according to a long-term study published in the ...

People and health care professionals treat these conditions separately, but they’re deeply connected. For the first time, a clinical guideline addresses the connection. DALLAS, June 9, 2026 — The ...

Physical activity, an essential component of any weight loss program, also supports overall heart and metabolic health, according to a new scientific statement from the American Heart Association ...

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This wearable technology could lead to quicker responses for out-of-hospital cardiac arrests and increased survival rates, finds a new study in the journal Circulation: Arrhythmia and ...