Long-term adherence to the American Heart Association’s “Life’s Essential 8” lifestyle score significantly reduces the risk ...

It’s an ability and skill often taken for granted. It affects quality of life and has been linked to heart disease and stroke. As we age and our muscles weaken, balance becomes crucial to staying ...

What you have for breakfast impacts your health for the rest of the day -- and if you have high cholesterol levels, you'll ...

Time is a scarce resource at the doctor’s office, with the average visit lasting nearly 19 minutes, according to 2023 research published in Journal of the American Medical Association Health Forum.

People who regularly engage in significant amounts of exercise, as endurance athletes do, may develop enlarged hearts. While ...

Researchers focused on Myotonic Dystrophy 1 heart problems are testing a novel approach to restore normal function.

Since the 1940s, the American Heart Association has invested more than $5 billion in research, including more than $90 ...

Edgewater Elementary School students recently raised about $7,270 for the American Heart Association, far surpassing the school’s goal of $4,000. Students who raised at least $100 get to pour slime on ...

Dr. Melvin Echols discusses hypertension's impact on Black Americans and shares advice on diet, exercise, and preventive care ...

The largest analysis to examine the best way to lower levels of ‘bad’ cholesterol in patients with blocked arteries shows ...

Discover strategies that improve heart health and extend your lifespan. These practical approaches work at any age without ...

Melanie Szczepanek of Westfield, a senior in allied health at Westfield Technical Academy, has been named the school’s ...