8 early warning signs of heart failure
Heart failure is a serious health problem. It means the heart is not able to pump blood as well as it should.
This does not...
This skin disease may harm your heart
When most people hear the word “psoriasis,” they usually think of red, itchy, and flaky patches on the skin. These patches can be painful...
Study finds big cause of dangerous heart rhythm disorders
Scientists at The Ohio State University have made an important discovery that may help save the lives of people with rare and serious heart...
Why older adults need to rethink their daily aspirin habit
A new study from Johns Hopkins University has found that many older Americans are still taking a daily low-dose aspirin to try to prevent...
Drinking coffee this way may prevent heart attack, stroke
If you love coffee, here’s some great news. A large study from Semmelweis University has found that drinking up to three cups of coffee...
How gum disease could be harming your heart health
A growing number of studies suggest that gum disease may be linked to serious heart problems.
These problems include heart attacks, strokes, irregular heartbeats, heart...
Why heart disease is so often undiagnosed in women
As a cardiologist, I see it happen far too often: women come to us later than they should, sometimes after weeks or even months...
Is your heart on holiday overdrive? Cardiologist warns of seasonal heart risks
Twinkling lights, family gatherings and holiday cheer often come with indulgent meals and celebratory drinks.
But cardiologists at Houston Methodist are sounding the alarm on...
Healthy heart habits help cancer survivors live longer, study finds
A new study from Italy shows that healthy habits that protect your heart can also help people live longer after a cancer diagnosis.
This means...
How sleep protects your heart health
Sleep does much more than make you feel rested. It plays a big role in keeping your heart healthy. Good sleep is one of...