Semaglutide Medications and Benefits

Fox News medical contributor discusses the benefits of semaglutide medications like Ozempic in reducing the risk of kidney failure and death among people with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease. Study shows positive outcomes in cardiovascular health as well. Novo Nordisk announces positive results from trial.

Pulsatile Tinnitus: What Causes Hearing Your Heartbeat in Your Ears

An article discussing the sensation of hearing your heartbeat in your ears, also known as pulsatile tinnitus. It explores the causes, which can range from ear issues to elevated blood pressure, and the importance of ruling out any potential cardiovascular issues. It emphasizes the need for a thorough physical exam to gauge overall cardiovascular health.

Impact of Fatherhood on Men's Heart Health

A new study suggests that fatherhood may negatively impact men's heart health as they age, potentially due to added responsibilities and stress. However, fathers had lower rates of death compared to childless men, possibly due to stronger social support. The study also found differences in outcomes based on race and ethnicity, with young fathers experiencing the worst heart health outcomes.

Benefits of Climbing Stairs for Heart Health

Climbing stairs is a simple form of exercise that can reduce the risk of heart disease and increase longevity. Studies show that regular stair climbing can significantly lower the likelihood of death from heart disease and improve overall cardiovascular health.