In a group of people over 60 at risk for heart disease, drinking one-half to one glass of wine a day reduced the risk of having a cardiovascular event such as a heart attack or stroke by 50% when ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Snooze to your heart’s content. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the US, claiming the lives of about 700,000 Americans each year. Heart health is influenced by several lifestyle ...

He is a member of the American Psychological Association. Leadership wisdom is a combination of head, hunch and heart. Heart wisdom comes mostly from our experiences of empathy, compassion and loving.

This story is pulled less from the headlines than from a culture’s sickened heart. Bascombe, who is Black, leads the questioning. We do not see action and battering in the interrogation room.

Heart attacks conjure images of someone clutching their chest in sudden, dramatic pain. Yet a startling reality exists in cardiovascular medicine: you can indeed experience a heart attack without ...

When the heart struggles to pump efficiently, a cascade of events unfolds. Fluid accumulates in the lungs and extremities. Breathing becomes labored. Simple activities like climbing stairs or ...