The increasingly popular test, known as a CAC scan, checks for arterial plaque. It can help those at intermediate risk of ...

Melbourne researchers have made a gene therapy breakthrough that could restore heart function in children with genetic heart ...

"Why don’t we, as clinicians, approach physical inactivity the way we do other major cardiovascular risk factors?" writes ...

Not all yogurt supports heart health—here’s what to look for at the grocery store to make sure you’re making the most ...

Michael LaMonte, research professor in the UB School of Public Health and Health Professions, recently contributed to a ...

The threat of heart disease, and of dying from it, is rising among young women. Recent research has suggested that nearly one-third of all women ages 20 to 44 will have heart dise ...

Researchers say benefits of two-dose Shingrix vaccine could be comparable to taking daily blood pressure medication ...

The heart is a complex organ that pumps blood throughout the body. It sits in the chest, slightly left of center, behind the breastbone, and between the lungs. A heart that is not healthy does not ...

Heart-healthy foods, such as fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins, can significantly reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases. Incorporating omega-3 fatty acids from fish and nuts ...

Dehydration may lead to heart palpitations. Without enough fluids, the heart works harder to pump blood, causing an increased heart rate and irregular heartbeats. Heart palpitations from dehydration ...

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