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Heart disease is a leading cause of death in the U.S. for both men and women. But you can take steps to protect your...

They married at a hospital chapel, days before the groom’s triple bypass surgery

Although weekday weddings are a growing trend, Daniel Pecoraro and Lisa Siegel hadn't originally scheduled theirs for a Monday afternoon. And certainly not at a...

Cutting costs shouldn’t cost you your heart health

Not to let the threat of inflation lead you to make choices that could impact your heart health.

Social isolation, loneliness may raise your risk of heart failure

Scientists have found that social isolation and loneliness are important risk factors for cardiovascular disease, but less has been known about their specific connection...

Beta blockers: how these common heart medications may reduce the risk of violence

Beta blockers are medications commonly used for treating cardiac problems such as high blood pressure, chest pain, irregular heartbeat and heart failure. In the US,...

11 things to know to save a life with CPR

When a heart stops, seconds matter. But too often, when someone has a cardiac arrest away from a hospital, people in a position to...

Scientists find new way to help heart failure patients with stiff hearts

In a study from the University of Minnesota, scientists found evidence that speeding up the heart rate with pacemakers may help patients who often...

Infections could be a ‘trigger’ for heart attack, stroke

Diabetes, high blood pressure and elevated cholesterol are well-known risk factors for cardiovascular disease. In a study from the University of Minnesota, scientists found infections...

Student-athlete’s parents grateful for national spotlight on cardiac arrest

Dylan Dorrell fell in love with running when he was in kindergarten and ran a 5K with his mom on Mother's Day. As a 17-year-old...

Depression linked to higher heart disease risks in young adults

In a study from Johns Hopkins Medicine, scientists found young adults who feel down or depressed are more likely to develop heart disease and...