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Heart health
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The traditional Chinese diet tracked with fewer deaths, more obesity
A European Journal of Nutrition study of 11,158 Chinese adults found high adherence to the traditional diet linked to lower heart disease and death rates, and higher obesity rates.
Jul 29, 2026
COVID vaccine tied to fewer heart events in over-75s
A JAMA Internal Medicine study of 1,039,659 US veterans found the 2024-2025 COVID vaccine tracked with fewer heart attacks, strokes and cardiovascular deaths, with the benefit concentrated in the oldest.
Jul 28, 2026
Black women developed high blood pressure 9.6 years earlier
A JAMA Network Open study of 15,313 US women found Black women developed hypertension nearly a decade earlier than White women, and the gap persisted regardless of neighborhood conditions.
Jul 27, 2026
Severe mental illness carries 2.6 times the death rate
A Lancet Public Health study of 4.86 million people across five European countries found heart disease drives the most excess deaths in severe mental illness, but lung disease shows the widest gap.
Jul 27, 2026