People would prefer to pop a pill or drink a cup of tea in attempts to lower blood pressure, rather than exert...
Researchers have long been struggling to explain the so-called obesity paradox, wherein people who are overweight or obese live longer than those...
The American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology released a new set of guidelines on November 13 for what the “new...
One in ten 50-year-old men have a heart that is 10 years older than they are, increasing their risk for a fatal...
Obstructive sleep apnea is a potentially fatal condition that can cause people to stop breathing for a few seconds while sleeping, sometimes...
Too much sitting — even if you do some exercising — can still be bad for the health, the American Heart Association...
The use of a coronary stent that dissolves over time while in the body has been approved by the US Food and...
A new study published by the online edition of the Journal of the American Medical Association’s (JAMA) Journal of Internal Medicine finds that a slower...
In a meta-analysis conducted by the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health and published in the Journal of the American...
Taking daily vitamin C supplements could have similar cardiovascular benefits for overweight and obese adults as regular exercise, according to researchers. It’s...
Kidney function could be a better gauge of heart attack risk than cholesterol levels and blood pressure, according to a recently conducted study...
More than 10% of patients in the United States receiving daily low-dose aspirin to prevent a heart attack or stroke have likely...