Heart disease still No.1 killer in the U.S., study finds
The latest report from the American Heart Association (AHA) offers a mixed picture of the state of heart disease in the United States.
While heart...
Childhood experiences can shape your heart health in adulthood, study finds
A groundbreaking study published in Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes reveals that our experiences in childhood, especially our relationships with caregivers, can significantly influence...
Common blood pressure drug may trigger dangerous heart problem
A recent discovery has caused a stir in the medical community. Researchers have uncovered a concerning link between a popular blood pressure medication, nifedipine,...
Her mom had 2 heart attacks in her 50s. Now she models good nutrition...
One of the best dishes to come out of Edna K. Machen's small-town West Texas home kitchen was chicken fried steak. Her fried chicken...
New way to detect arterial inflammatory disease early
In the United States, atherosclerosis, an artery-clogging condition, tops the list of causes of death, yet about half of American adults over 45 are...
Healthy goal of upper blood pressure number may protect heart health in older people
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common health challenge that can lead to serious issues like heart disease, stroke, and kidney problems.
Managing it...
Balanced cardio-strength exercise can help prevent heart disease
A new study suggests that dividing your workout routine into equal parts of cardio and strength training could significantly reduce the risk of cardiovascular...
Opioid prescription linked to heart disease
A recent study brings to light a lesser-known danger of opioids: their potential impact on heart health.
This research, led by Minhee Sung, an instructor...
Innovative device improves movements in stroke survivors
In a small village near Guadalajara, Mexico, 70-year-old Maria Magdalena Valencia Juares, known as Elena, faced a daunting challenge. Living atop a hill, Elena...
Infertility linked to poor heart health in later life, study finds
A recent study, published on January 5 in JAMA Network Open, suggests that a history of infertility in women may indicate their heart health...