In patients who’ve had a heart attack, a Mediterranean diet was much better than a low-fat diet at reducing risk for another heart attack. The study…
Here’s a quick, easy way to check your cardio health—and your risk for heart disease or heart attack.
A scoring system first developed in the Netherlands is a safe and accurate way to determine who needs advanced testing and who doesn’t.
If someone you love has a heart attack, do you know exactly what to do, and in what order? Here is your checklist.
A new study offers warnings about this under-researched type of heart attack that affects men and women equally.
Women who’ve had one heart attack yet continue to ignore their emotional health are at great risk for another heart attack.
Cardiac rehab is what you do to get into shape after a heart attack, right? Not always. Why it’s smart to start rehab to prevent a heart problem…
Quiz: When does chest pain signal a heart attack versus heartburn or something else? Take this quiz and find out!
Exercising intensely when you're angry or upset might seem like a great way to blow off steam. But it could be bad for your heart.
The arctic blast that brought tundralike temperatures to much of the country this winter has left behind more than frozen…
There are little-known risk factors for heart disease that most people (and most doctors) ignore. Many of them are as risky as well-known factors.
Everyone knows the big three–don’t smoke, lose weight, get exercise–but did you know there are additional, easy ways to keep your heart healthy?
Everyone’s familiar with the traditional risk factors for heart disease. There’s elevated cholesterol…high blood pressure…and diabetes. What you might not…
If you’re taking a statin drug to help reduce your risk for heart attack or stroke, you wouldn’t expect it…
You’ve survived a heart attack. But you’re worried—could another one be waiting to happen? After all, it’s a vulnerable time.…
