Scientists find how to predict your lifetime risk of heart failure
Imagine visiting the doctor, answering a few basic questions, and getting an on-the-spot estimate of whether you'll experience heart failure in the next 30...
These fasting diets could boost your heart health, weight loss
Intermittent fasting is all the rage due to its potential health benefits.
In a new study from the University of Illinois, researchers found this style...
A winter wonderland can turn deadly with heart attacks brought on by snow shoveling
As pretty as new-fallen snow appears, shoveling sidewalks and driveways can be deadly.
According to the American Heart Association, many people may face an increased risk...
Her best friend died suddenly at 31. Now, she spreads the word about heart...
On a steamy July afternoon in Fort Scott, Kansas, 16-year-old Lindsey Lewis, dressed in a swimsuit and shorts and driving her well-loved convertible, picked...
Daily stress strongly increases heart disease risk, study finds
In a new study from the University of Gothenburg, researchers found the risk of heart disease rises with an increasing burden of perceived stress,...
Broken heart syndrome is on the rise in these people
In a new study from Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles, researchers found broken heart syndrome, a life-threatening condition whose symptoms mimic a heart attack, is...
You may have this heart problem if you have sleep loss
In a recent study published in the American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology, researchers found healthy adults with chronically limited sleep showed abnormal heart...
The sunshine vitamin that ‘D’elivers on heart health
Free from the sun, vitamin D delivers a natural source for one of the hormones essential to our bodies, especially the bones.
In a new study from...
An undetected heart attack led to an urgent triple bypass
For more than three years, Gary Saunders struggled with heartburn. Antacids helped – if he took a handful of them.
He figured it was stress...
Women who do this have lower risk of heart disease
In a new study from the University of Pittsburgh, researchers found middle-aged women who practiced self-compassion had a lower risk of developing heart disease...