Stroke sufferers who think positively about their health have lower blood pressure and reduced risk for a future stroke. New study details…
If you’re having palpitations or other unexplained heart symptoms, wearing a Holter monitor can help detect the cause. Here, details on the process…
High blood pressure is a widely recognized health threat, but blood pressure that’s too low also can be harmful. Read on for details…
Placing stents in arteries of patients as a pre-emptive measure is no more effective than medication and lifestyle changes.
Feeling faint or dizzy after eating might be caused by postprandial hypotension, a common condition among older adults. Here’s what you can do about it.
A landmark study presented at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions finds the products in e-cigs and vape pens cause heart problems.
We all know that exercise promotes heart health. But new research shows that certain forms of physical activity may actually be harmful. For details...
This new cardiology trial is bound to overhaul treatment strategies! What patients with stable coronary artery disease should do to prevent heart attacks.
To avoid heart attack and stroke, we know to control blood pressure and cholesterol. But there other dangerous triggers to consider…
Owning a dog is good for your health. But new research shows heart attack and stroke survivors get extra benefits—especially if they live alone…
Aspirin therapy has long been used to prevent heart attack and stroke. Now, research shows the risks outweigh the benefits for many people. Read on…
Sudden chest pain is the classic red flag for heart attack. But symptoms that develop gradually may pose a bigger risk. To protect yourself…
Fitness trackers now do much more than count steps and calories. You can also get clues of life-threatening heart conditions. Read on…
These little shifts in what you eat, drink and do can significantly boost your heart health. It’s easier than you think!
Does open heart surgery mean doctors literally open the heart? Or that they open the chest to get to the heart? It all depends on a lot of factors…
