Heart Health

3 in 5 adults in U.S. will be affected by stroke or heart disease...

In the next thirty years, more than half of the adults in an increasingly older and diverse United States population may face cardiovascular diseases,...

What you need to know heart problem angina pectoris

Angina pectoris, commonly known simply as angina, is a medical term for chest pain or discomfort caused by reduced blood flow to the heart...

Statins could prevent heart disease and extend life in older people

A recent study conducted by the University of Hong Kong has brought to light the effectiveness of statin therapy in preventing cardiovascular disease (CVD)...

Why obesity can increase heart disease risk

Obesity is a growing health concern worldwide, and its link to heart disease is both critical and complex. This review explores how carrying extra weight...

How to prevent complications of heart disease

Heart disease is not just one condition but a collection of diseases affecting the heart and blood vessels. It remains a leading cause of death...

People with faster aging gain most from maintaining good heart health

In recent research, scientists have discovered that maintaining good heart health might slow down aging at the cellular level, particularly for those who are...

Key causes of heart valve disease you need to know

Heart valve disease occurs when one or more of the valves in the heart doesn't work properly. The heart has four valves: the aortic,...

Orange peels may hold the secret to better heart health

New research led by the University of Florida suggests that orange peels could be key to improving heart health. The study, published in the Journal...

Understanding common causes of heart inflammation

Heart inflammation, medically known as myocarditis, is a condition that can cause serious health complications if left unchecked. It involves the inflammation of the heart...

How coughing connects to congestive heart failure

Coughing is rarely the first symptom we associate with heart issues. However, for those dealing with congestive heart failure (CHF), a persistent cough can...