Heart Health - Prevention
Several studies now suggest that your risk of stroke may be hardwired in your genes.
High blood sugar increases risks of heart disease for people with diabetes and non-diabetics.
Lupus affects more women than men, but it also worsens two of the most common health problems women have heart disease and osteoporosis.
Cuddle up with that fabulous feline of yours. New research shows that cat owners are less likely to suffer from cardiovascular disease than non cat owners, according to the American Heart Association.
Can popping a tomato pill a day be good for your heart?
Not all beef is created equal. Read on for a list of the leanest cuts.
Although your lifestyle can go a long way toward keeping your heart healthy as you age, some cardiac changes are pretty much inevitable.
How good will the care you receive be if you're sick or injured? The answer may depend partly on where you live. Find out how your state stacks up.
If heart health is your concern, take a hike, literally.
Heart disease can be difficult to peg even if you have chest pain. Here s what you need to know.
Smoking, overeating, and physical inactivity will ensure heart disease, so here's what to do to avoid these vices.
By staying vigilant you can ensure that any heart problem is caught in time.
While Jackson s death is tragic, much can be learned about cardiac arrest and what you can do to prepare yourself for a heart emergency.
How are these most feared diseases related?
Though the gender gap regarding heart attacks has been narrowed over the past couple of years, it is still sizable.
What are they, but more importantly—how do you spot, treat, and prevent them?
Stress has been shown time and again to negatively impact the heart. Here s how to find relief.
How much slumber does your heart need? Read on to find out.
Find out if you're at risk of heart disease and what you can do to protect yourself.
Find out how diabetes and heart disease are related and what you can do to reduce your risk.
When the going gets rough, how bad does it tax the heart? Recent research provides some interesting answers.
Can this controversial yet useful technology one day knock heart disease from its spot as the leading killer of American women?
Each year, heart disease kills more Americans that any other illness, but in many cases, it s actually preventable.
Ripped from the headlines, here are a few recent topics that have the cardiology community abuzz.
Ripped from the headlines, here are a few recent topics that have the cardiology community abuzz.
As with most other substances we consume, alcohol can be harmful in excess and beneficial in moderation, especially when it comes to heart health.
You exercise, eat right, get plenty of sleep, and avoid excess stress. Complete your health puzzle by learning your family's health history.
Which cooking oils are actually healthy for you and which ones you should steer clear of?
The human genome was successfully mapped in April 2003, a relatively short time ago. In the wake of the map s completion, we have learned much about the link between genes and disease, but research is still in a nascent stage our genome is composed of 3 billion base pairs and 30,000 genes, after all.
Getting quality shut-eye may benefit you more than you ever thought.