The accumulation of fatty deposits inside arteries leads to their narrowing, which blocks blood flow to heart tissue, and ...

HEART failure can be hard to spot because its symptoms can be subtle and easily mistaken for normal signs of ageing or ...

For many people fitness or health only means weight loss or working out. But it is also important to remember about the ...

Your pulse is like having a direct line to your heart’s control room, constantly broadcasting information about your cardiovascular health that most people never bother to decode. While everyone knows ...

Jones: The AHA recommends that all patients with high blood pressure use a home monitor to measure their blood pressure at least two or three times per week. In my practice, I recommend that my ...

“The NHS offers breast screening from 50 years to 71,” says Rai. “Screening usually includes mammogram and/or ultrasound of ...

It's healthy to know your numbers. Learn about resting and maximum heart rates, exercise targets, and when to consult a ...

When recording your heartbeat, look out for skipped beats, extra beats, or long pauses between beats, that can feel like ...

Experts agree that cold weather can raise blood pressure and strain the heart through vasoconstriction, particularly in ...

At your next backyard barbecue, consider mixing in a halibut or salmon steak with the typical burgers and dogs. Your heart and brain will thank you. Eating fish once or twice a week can lower your ...

Key context is missing from a widely shared social media post that suggests eating “excessive” amounts of fruit can increase the risk of coronary heart disease. The post conflates the effects of added ...