
High-Resolution Imaging Helps Diagnose/Predict Cardiac Problems
High-resolution imaging technology is transforming how physicians assess, predict, and manage cardiovascular risks. These tools…

High-resolution imaging technology is transforming how physicians assess, predict, and manage cardiovascular risks. These tools…

Getting a restful night’s sleep is essential for overall health, and for women, this may…

I have a family history of fatal heart attacks, hypertension, and high cholesterol. My cardiologist…

Does this scenario sound familiar? You see your doctor and discuss a medical condition you…

Being overweight or obese means you’re more likely to have a long list of health…

• Refined Grains May Raise CAD Risk. Refined grains may increase risk of developing premature…

Earlier this year, the American Heart Association (AHA) released “Life’s Essential 8,” a checklist of…

It’s not an exaggeration to say diabetes is rampant: About 37.3 million people living in…

If your doctor suspects you have heart disease, he or she may order some tests…

We live in a diet culture, one in which we are constantly exposed to the…

The stethoscope is an iconic medical device with which physicians can quickly get a sense…

What causes blurry vision? Blurry vision can be caused by what ophthalmologists call a “refractive…

Results released in 2006 from the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI)—a large, randomized trial that studied…

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a buildup of plaque within the peripheral arteries in the…

More Science that Chocolate May Be Good for Your Heart A new systematic review and…

What is a “mild heart attack”? You may have heard the expression and wondered exactly…

There are many types of heart disease, but the most common in the United Sates…

You need to know if your stroke risk is high for two main reasons. First,…

Cardiovascular Health Linked to Transition from Mild Cognitive Impairment to Dementia A clinical study published…

If you’ve discovered that you have high triglycerides, it’s important to learn how to lower…

In our post Chocolate Benefits for Your Brain, you learned about the phytochemicals in dark…

Those who suffer from coronary artery disease (CAD) struggle to get enough blood to their…

Lung Cancer Linked to Severe Depression About one-third of people newly diagnosed with the most common…

Omega-3s Beneficial in CAD A new study (Circulation, Nov. 19, 2019) suggests that omega-3 fatty…

Coronary artery disease (CAD), occurs when the arteries that supply blood to your heart become…

Results released in 2006 from the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI)—a large, randomized trial that studied…

Despite all their best efforts, some people still can’t keep their lipids and cardiovascular risk…

Coronary artery disease is responsible for the deaths of 370,000 Americans annually. Fortunately, exciting advancements…

Heart attacks happen to someone in the U.S. every 40 seconds. According to the Centers…

Heart failure is largely preventable because it is often the result of other diseases. Preventing…

Treatment for heart failure begins with lifestyle changes and medications. When these therapies are not…