My “Shortness of Breath” Turned Out to Be Chronic Heart Failure
This woman thought her symptoms were simply from asthma and allergies. Her doctor even agreed. Then, she took a turn for the worse.
Morgan Freeman Speaks Up About Heart Health and Aging Well
The Academy Award winner shares how he's staying young at 88—and why he's narrating a new video about a certain...
This Man’s “Cold” Turned Out to Be a Massive Heart Attack
Not everyone gets chest pain and numb arms with a heart attack. Ed thought all he needed was some decongestant...
How to Use an AED: The Device That Saved My Life
A bystander's fast action with an automated external defibrillator, or AED, saved Danny Berger's life after he went into sudden...
What It Means When Your Heart Skips a Beat—and 9 Things That Cause It
Just about anything could make your heart skip a beat, but doctors gave us the most common reasons.
Being Active For Just This Long Can Reduce Cardiovascular Risk
Been in a fitness funk? New research says your heart may still benefit from activities you're already doing.
A New Drug Could Lower Heart Attack and Stroke Risk by 94% for Some Patients
A Cleveland Clinic doctor highlights its place among the first approved cholesterol-lowering therapies targeting this risk factor said to affect...
Researchers Just Discovered a New Predictor of Dementia and Stroke
An essential organ may be insightful in assessing risk for two other concerns, says a prestigious research team.
NFL Legend Barry Sanders Discusses a Longtime Health Struggle
The NFL Hall of Famer shares how a heart attack uncovered a separate diagnosis for a condition that affects 30...
5 More Heart and Blood Pressure Medications Recalled Nationwide
They all appear to be generic versions of brand names prescribed to treat a variety of heart-related conditions. Here's the...
“Here’s How I Knew I Had a Heart Blockage”: A Patient Story of a Good Catch Withou...
More than 60 million American women have heart disease. "The statistics haven't improved enough," a women's heart doctor told us.
New Research: High Protein in Urine Predicted Sudden Cardiac Arrest Risk for One Surprising Group
Sudden cardiac arrest survival rates are only around 10%, but new research spotted a test that may flag warning in...
Nearly 7,000 Bottles of a Heart and Diabetes Medication Recalled in At Least One State
Around 20 million Americans reportedly trust this medication—here are the recall details, and the unusual error that caused it.
New Study: Eating More of This Spice Could Improve Heart Health and Reduce Diabetes Risk
Other recent research celebrated "its anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant, free radical scavenging, antimicrobial, antiparasitic, and antitumor properties."
Eating This Food Just Once a Week Could Improve Heart Health, Found a 30-Year Study
A team at Harvard reinforced the power of one crunchy snack that's long been lauded for its heart-healthy benefits. Here's...
The Widowmaker Heart Attack: Cardiologists Explain the Meaning
The widowmaker heart attack lives up to its ominous name. Cardiologists break down the risks, symptoms, and heart-smart tips to...
Cardiac Arrest vs. Heart Attack: A Cardiologist Explains the Differences
A cardiologist says between cardiac arrest vs. heart attack, one is "far more critical"—and shares tips to keep your ticker...
Can You Die from a Broken Heart? A Cardiologist Answers
Heartbreak isn't just emotional—it can have serious physical consequences. A heart doctor shares what you need to know about broken...
7 Types of Pacemakers Have Been Recalled with Advice for “Early Replacement”
Information for the 3 million Americans who are living with a pacemaker, after two reported deaths from device failure.
New Study: Just This Much Exercise Could Lower Risk of Death from AFib
A 2024 study found that people with AFib were at nearly 30% higher risk of sudden death. Even newer research...
This Rising Weight-Loss Drug Reduced Heart and Death Risk, New Research Finds
A cardiovascular doctor calls this "the first trial" to test this specific link between obesity medication and this heart condition.
Doing This During the Workday May Increase Risk of Heart Disease Death by 34%, Says New Study
Suddenly that standup desk or mini-treadmill might seem like a very worthy splurge, according to findings by researchers in Asia.
New Research: Taking This Heart Medication Could Cut Alzheimer’s Risk By 29 Percent
A soon-to-be-published study analyzed more than 6 million patient records to help support a growing link between heart and brain...
Have A Heart Condition? Drinking This May Help You Prevent Another, Says New Research
It's a hot beverage much of the world already loves...now a new study in China says you might call it...
This Food Packaging “Significantly” Produces Microplastics in Urine, Says New Research
Toxicology researchers evaluated three categories of groceries to find that a "widely used" type is disrupting major body systems.
Had Covid? Be Cautious of Your Heart Risk If You’re Part of This Group, New Study Suggests
As summer cases surge, Polish researchers have identified conditions that could lead to an "extremely high risk" of heart attack...
Eating This Vegetable Can Reduce Heart Disease Risk, Says New Research
From your belly to your heart, a global team of dietetics researchers just made your trip through the produce section...
New Research: 75% of Past COVID Patients Now Have This Heart Condition
COVID infection repeatedly resulted in five specific changes to the cardiovascular system based on MRI scans of individuals between 18...
Should You Try Intermittent Fasting? It Could Improve These 8 Conditions, an Expert Doctor Says
A longtime fasting researcher says a recent American Heart Association's widely touted study may be misleading for certain groups.
Bursts of Anger Could Increase Heart Attack Risk, Says New Study
Columbia University researchers may have discovered one way a red-hot flash of conflict can lead to permanent outcomes.
Almost 14,000 Assistive Heart Devices Have Been Recalled Nationwide
The FDA calls this "the most serious type of recall," alerting healthcare providers as well as patients about these products...
