While it’s well-known that issues like high blood pressure, diabetes, smoking and not enough exercise are risk factors for a ...

Many Americans are unaware of the risk factors for heart disease, according to a recent survey from the Cleveland Clinic. In the national survey, 40% of respondents didn't know using tobacco ...

Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a type of heart disease that occurs when your coronary arteries don’t supply enough blood to your heart. CAD often develops because of a waxy substance buildup called ...

What Is Hypertensive Heart Disease? Your heart beats around 100,000 times every day. Every minute, it pumps nearly 1.5 gallons of blood. But there are a lot of reasons why this crucial organ can ...

They also note that increased heart disease education could be particularly beneficial for members of the Black and African American community, who have a higher risk of both cardiovascular ...

The lingering effects of COVID-19 continue to unfold, revealing new threats that extend far beyond the initial infection. A comprehensive study of 10,000 UK Biobank participants has uncovered a ...

The 94-year-old died of heart disease and complications caused by Alzheimer’s disease, according to the New Mexico Office of the Medical Investigator. Alzheimer’s disease is a brain disorder ...

Only a fifth of this funding goes directly to studying women’s hearts, even though heart disease kills nearly equal numbers of women and men and is a larger risk to women than breast cancer.

Start with a snapshot: Adults without reliable access to nutritious food are more likely to have heart disease than adults who don’t struggle to eat well. But which comes first, the food ...