Smoking, high cholesterol, and genetics—we know the usual villains. But according to leading cardiologists, the number one threat to your heart health after the age of 50 is a habit so common, so ...
An analysis of data from almost two dozen long-term studies finds that even low-intensity smokers have a substantially higher risk of heart disease and death compared to people who never smoked, even ...
New research dismantles the long-held belief that smoking less means less harm. Scientists now say the body suffers significant cardiovascular damage from even low levels of smoking. Researchers from ...
Nearly half of active smokers report quitting within a year after an acute MI, with longer hospital stays and participation in cardiac rehabilitation being independently linked to increased quitting.
By Priyanjana Pramanik, MSc. A massive nationwide study shows that lighting up before age 20 leaves a lasting cardiovascular imprint, intensifying the damage of smoking and raising the risk of heart ...
An analysis of data from almost two dozen long-term studies finds that even low-intensity smokers have a substantially higher risk of heart disease and death compared to people who never smoked, even ...