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• Popular Diabetes Drugs Tied to Heart Failure

Researchers report that diabetes patients who used sulfonylureas had a higher risk of death from all causes and a higher risk of heart failure than diabetes patients who used the most widely prescribed diabetes drug -- metformin....

• New Guidelines on Women’s Heart Risk

Women who have been diagnosed with preeclampsia, pregnancy-induced hypertension, or diabetes during pregnancy are now considered at risk for heart attack or stroke going forward, according to newly updated guidelines from the American Heart Association (AHA)....

• Psoriasis, Heart Disease, and Diabetes: What’s the Link?

Having psoriasis appears to double the risk that a person will also have a dangerous clustering of risk factors for heart disease and diabetes known as metabolic syndrome, a new study shows....

• Stopping Aspirin Risky for Some

For patients with a history of heart disease, stopping aspirin can increase the risk of having a heart attack, according to a new study....

• Metformin vs. Sulfonylureas for Diabetes

Researchers report that diabetes patients who used sulfonylureas had a higher risk of death from all causes and a higher risk of heart failure than diabetes patients who used the most widely prescribed diabetes drug -- metformin....

• Many in U.S. Have at Least 1 Heart Risk Factor

Nearly half of the U.S. population has at least one of three diagnosed or undiagnosed chronic conditions -- high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or diabetes -- all major risk factors for heart disease....

• Raising ‘Good’ Cholesterol May Cut Heart Risk in Diabetes Patients

Raising levels of HDL "good" cholesterol might play an important role in reducing heart disease and stroke risk in patients with type 2 diabetes, a new study shows....

• Periodic Fasting May Cut Risk of Heart Disease, Diabetes

Occasional water-only fasts may help lower your risk of heart disease and diabetes, according to new research presented at the annual scientific sessions of the American College of Cardiology in New Orleans....

• Asthma May Raise Risk of Diabetes, Heart Disease

Asthma may increase your risk of developing diabetes and heart disease, shows new research....

• A1c Test Identifies Diabetes, Heart Risk

You don't have to fast before taking the newly recommended A1c test to screen for diabetes -- and it spots early diabetes and heart disease better than the older test....

• High-Dose Statins May Increase Diabetes Risk

The strongest doses of cholesterol-lowering statin medications prevent heart attacks and strokes in patients with cardiovascular disease, but they may also modestly increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, a new study shows....

• High-Dose Statins May Increase Diabetes Risk

The strongest doses of cholesterol-lowering statin medications prevent heart attacks and strokes in patients with cardiovascular disease, but they may also modestly increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, a new study shows....

• Low-Cost Drugs Prevent Heart Attack, Stroke

Giving two low-cost prescription drugs to reduce cholesterol and blood pressure in people with diabetes or heart disease -- along with encouraging them to take a daily aspirin -- can slash their risk of hospitalization for heart attack or stroke by 60%, according to a new study....

• Aspirin Therapy for Heart Disease, Stroke Prevention Not for Everyone

Many people who have never had a heart attack or stroke take an aspirin every day to lower their risk for these events. While some may benefit, for many others the benefits appear to be outweighed by an increased risk for potentially serious and even life-threatening bleeding, a new study shows....

• Aspirin Therapy for Heart Disease, Stroke Prevention Not for Everyone

Many people who have never had a heart attack or stroke take an aspirin every day to lower their risk for these events. While some may benefit, for many others the benefits appear to be outweighed by an increased risk for potentially serious and even life-threatening bleeding, a new study shows....

• Heart Risk Factors on the Rise Again

The percentage of Americans without major heart disease risk factors rose during the 1980s and 1990s, but our health is declining again, a study shows....

• CDC: 26 Million Americans Have Diabetes

The CDC says about 26 million adult Americans have diabetes and that 79 million more have prediabetes, a condition that raises the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and stroke....

• African-Americans With Diabetes in Pregnancy Have Higher Risk of Future Diabetes

African-American women who develop diabetes during pregnancy (gestational diabetes) are more likely to develop diabetes in the future, compared to women in other racial/ethnic groups who are diagnosed with gestational diabetes, a new study shows....

• Why Does Diabetes Raise Cancer Risk?

Why does diabetes increase cancer risk? An expert panel notes that common factors cause both diseases, but it's still uncertain whether some diabetes treatments up cancer risk....

• FDA: Prostate Cancer Drugs Raise Diabetes, Heart Risk

A class of drugs used to treat advanced prostate cancer raise the risk of diabetes and heart disease, the FDA today warned....

• Mediterranean Diet Lowers Risk of Metabolic Syndrome

The Mediteranean diet favored by Greeks and Italians is known to help prevent heart disease, and now new research extends these benefits to metabolic syndrome, a cluster of risk factors including high blood pressure, abdominal obesity, high cholesterol levels, and insulin resistance that increase risk for diabetes and heart disease....

• Diabetes May Affect Women’s Heart Rhythm

Women with diabetes may be 26% more likely than other women to develop a heart rhythm problem called atrial fibrillation, researchers report....

• What a Stress Test Can Tell About Your Health

A stress test is actually an exercise test that can tell doctors how hard your heart has to work to pump blood and supply your body with oxygen. The tests main function is to detect coronary heart disease based on risk factors such as genetic heart conditions, smoking, high cholesterol and diabetes....

• Improving Lifestyle Reduces Diabetes Risk

Multiple lifestyle factors such as obesity and alcohol consumption increase the risk of diabetes, but new research suggests that the odds a person will develop the disease may decrease with improvement in each individual lifestyle component....

• Moderate Drinking May Cut Disease Risk for Women

A new study shows women who drank the equivalent of a beer or small glass of wine each day were less likely to develop chronic diseases like heart disease, cancer, and diabetes as they got older compared to nondrinkers or those who drink four or more drinks at one time....

• Aggressive Treatments Don’t Help Diabetes Patients

Lowering blood pressure and blood fat levels to below current targets did not bring down higher risks of heart problems for diabetes patients, according to new results from a landmark federal study....

• Many PAD Patients Are Skipping Preventive Drugs

Millions of people with peripheral artery disease (PAD) aren't taking preventive medication to reduce heart disease risk....

• Many PAD Patients Are Skipping Preventive Drugs

Millions of people with peripheral artery disease (PAD) aren't taking preventive medication to reduce heart disease risk....