Heart disease affects poorer communities more than the rest of the U.S., mostly because of just four factors, a study has found.

Furthermore, smoking can reduce the effectiveness of certain heart medications, making it harder to manage heart disease effectively.” Quitting Smoking: A Path to Better Heart Health Asserting ...

Researchers report that people with coronary artery disease can reduce their heart attack risk by 44% by quitting smoking.

ESC Congress, examined the relationship between smoking and cardiovascular events like heart attacks in 32,378 people with ...

Research reveals that exposure to environmental metals significantly contributes to the buildup of calcium in coronary ...

CAD “is accelerated by cigarette smoking,” says Neal Benowitz, MD, a professor of medicine at the University of California, San Francisco. Almost 1 in 3 deaths from heart disease are due to ...

Related Cigarette smoking hits 80-year low in U.S. Many ... the health outcomes of more than 32,000 people diagnosed with heart disease over five years. Close to 15,000 had smoked at some point ...

Smoking has long been a big risk factor for ... which tracked the health outcomes of more than 32,000 people diagnosed with heart disease over five years. Close to 15,000 had smoked at some ...

Quitting smoking after a heart disease diagnosis can cut your odds for heart attack or heart-related death by 44% over five years No reduction in these risks was observed among smokers who just ...