Heart Health

Are you at risk for peripheral artery disease?

Marked by decreased blood flow in the legs due to narrowing — or even complete blockage — of arteries, peripheral artery disease (PAD) affects...

Gene protects women from heart disease, study finds

Researchers from the University of Southern California have made a fascinating discovery in the world of genetics and heart health. They've identified a variant of...

Shoulder pain may be linked to increased heart disease risk

Here's a surprising twist: Shoulder pain during holiday gift wrapping might not be due to all that heavy lifting! Scientists at the University of Utah...