“Lack of blood flow to the heart muscle,” Weaver said. “Our heart is an active muscle that is moving all the time and it ...

Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. More than 99% of people who suffer a heart attack, stroke, or heart failure have at least one risk factor ...

Researchers believe they now understand how severe cases of influenza damage the heart, providing an explanation for the ...

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Low-fat and low-carb diets rich in plant-based foods, whole grains and unsaturated fats were associated with reduced risk of coronary heart disease ...

Christine Ankenbauer of New Boston has run 21 full marathons and countless other races. Then something changed.

Heart attacks while shoveling snow are a well-documented risk. Men with certain health conditions or low fitness are ...

Many people identified as low risk for cardiovascular disease by standard risk calculators go on to have a heart attack, ...

A new study revealed that men may reach cardiovascular heart disease risk significantly earlier than women. Here’s what was ...

According to the latest report from the Arkansas Department of Health, heart disease remains the leading killer in Arkansas, claiming over 8,000 lives a year. That averages to one death every hour of ...

Surviving what cardiac emergency doctors call a widow-maker heart attack can sound unimaginable.One moment you’re fine. The ...

Fewer patients called for emergency service help within an hour of heart attack symptoms last year compared with the previous ...