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A study released online Friday in the British Medical Journal suggests that consistent brushing of the teeth may be a significant strategy to reduce the risk of heart disease.
Say what you will about Mars and Venus, but anatomically, male and female hearts look the same. When healthy, both should be about the...
Cancer, diabetes, accidents — heart disease trumps them all, killing more people in the United States than any other condition.
The differences in men and women's hearts may not be limited to problems of the small and large arteries. Sudden cardiac arrest and how it's...
Dr. Marc Wallack routinely passed his cardiac exercise stress test with flying colors. He was, after all, a veteran marathon runner with...
The key to saving a heart attack victim's life is to resume the flow of oxygen-rich blood through the patient's heart by opening coronary...
I shouldn't have had a heart attack 11 days shy of my 55th birthday.
Studies consistently show that lowering blood pressure significantly lowers the risk of stroke and also, though less dramatically, the...
CPR kept her husband alive after suffering sudden cardiac arrest, but he hasn't been the same since.
The test, called, coronary artery calcium scoring, is meant to reveal patients at risk for heart attack but may prompt some to get...
The effects of the DASH diet were comparable to the effects of a single blood-pressure-lowering drug and, if everyone ate that way, the...
Diagnosed with hypertension nearly 40 years ago, Jerry Hartley knows the importance of tracking his blood pressure.
If you want to live longer -- avoid heart disease, Alzheimer's disease and cancer -- then pick and choose your foods with care to quiet down...
These supplements don't promise miracles, but they do help the heart, at least in those with cardiac disease.
Exercise slows aging and makes us feel better. Scientific research proves it.
As a nation, we are obviously getting fatter and fatter. Not only are we ever more confused about how to lose weight, we're particularly...
Heart rate monitors can tell you when to push harder and when to back off -- but only when used properly.
Research links smog to devastating effects not just on lungs but on hearts, brains and fetal development.
Over 60 years, the Framingham Heart study has revolutionized knowledge of cardiovascular disease and its risks. No reason to stop now,...
Heart disease time bombs are hard to spot. But doing so could save lives.
The heart valve is a gatekeeper that lets blood out, and it tends to wear out with age. The shortness of breath that Barbara Bush and Robins...
They lower cholesterol and heart attack risk and may hold promise against other diseases, including cancer. Doctors consider broadening...
Figuring out precisely why diabetics are more prone to heart attacks and strokes has the potential to revolutionize treatment.
In cardiac cases, depression can hurt recovery. Now there's a push for screening.
The supplement is touted as beneficial for mood, mental acuity and heart health. But many get enough in their diets.
It damages the body, contributing to heart disease, diabetes and more. In these economic times, it's also a fact of life. Here's how to...
Some doctors stand by Vytorin after a surprising study; others question if cholesterol matters at all.
The words "interval training" can strike fear in the hearts of even the most athletic men and women. Alternating periods of high-intensity...
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