Heart Articles
A Woman's Heart, Dark Chocolate, Flavnonoids and Heart Health
Dark chocolate is filled with flavonoids that pack a serious antioxidant power punch. read more...
Spanish Flu of 1918 Left Heart Disease Legacy Among the Unborn
Research of past cases of the flu causing heart disease could be a bad omen for the present. read more...
Mom's Obesity Tied to Baby's Heart Defects
An overweight pregnant woman could be putting her unborn child at risk for congenital heart defects. read more...
Health Watch: Heart Disease and Flu
Getting the flu can actually trigger a heart attack, especially if you have heart disease. read more...
Drug duo may reduce heart attacks and strokes
Taking both cholesterol and blood pressure medication could lower your heart attack risk by 60 percent. read more...
Health: A furry friend is good for you
Owning a dog may be good for your heart health and even your health overall. read more...
Heartburn, attack can feel similar
It can be extremely difficult to determine whether you're experiencing heartburn or having a heart attack. read more...
How Do You Know If You're at High Risk for a Heart Attack?
You can calculate your heart attack risk, but some people may need closer evaluation. read more...
Study: Hot flash link to heart disease
It turns out hot flashes may be a sign of something more serious than menopause. read more...
Cholesterol a risk factor you have control over
Of all the potential risk factors for heart disease, you have the most control over your cholesterol. read more...
Cardiac Depression May Be Genetically Influenced
People with cardiac disease are twice as likely to be depressed as the general public. read more...
Ask the Trainer: How to be heart healthy
Do you know what being heart healthy really means, and how to do it? read more...
Health Care Report: No easy answers
Are you cutting back on health care to save money? If so, be careful! read more...
Prostate cancer drug boosts heart disease odds
If you're undergoing treatment for prostate cancer, make sure your doctor keeps an eye on your heart. read more...
Omega-3 Deficiency Kills 96,000 Americans Annually
Not eating enough omega-3 fatty acids is actually the sixth leading cause of death for Americans. read more...
Vitamin D cuts risk of death from heart disease
Adults over 65 who take vitamin D supplements may have better heart health. read more...
Big drop in heart attacks after smoking bans, studies say
If your community hasn't yet banned smoking in bars and restaurants, you should request that it does. read more...
Sitting in traffic can increase your risk of heart disease
Now there's another reason to hate sitting in traffic - it can actually kill you. read more...
Cholesterol: Fighting back with heart-healthy choices
The best way to protect yourself from high cholesterol is still with diet and exercise. read more...
Heart Risk Factors Cut Life Span by 10 Years
Men may be losing ten years of their lives without even realizing it. read more...
30,000 Premature Cardiovascular Deaths Per Year - Preventable
Consuming trans fats have been rightly blamed for increasing a person's risk of cardiovascular disease. read more...
Heart Disease Patients Carrying Extra Pounds Do Better, Live Longer
It may seem strange, but people who already have heart disease do better when heavier. read more...
New Survey Shows Consumers Making Effort to Buy Healthy Foods But Buyer Beware: 'Zero' Isn't Always Zero
Even if a food is labeled as "zero grams trans fat" it may not be. read more...
Framingham Heart Study follows the beat in new directions
This study has gone on for 60 years and made major advances in understanding heart disease. read more...
Americans Skimp on Healthy Activities in Bad Economy
The American Heart Association warns that unhealthy habits in the bad economy are hurting American's hearts. read more...
Women With Hard To Diagnose Chest Pain Symptoms At Higher Risk For Cardiovascular Events
Many women wrongly receive a diagnose of "normal" despite having chest pain and other symptoms. read more...
Chewable Aspirin Is Best for the Heart
Chewable aspirin gets absorbed faster and thus is more effective than regular aspirin. read more...
Cheerios police are at your door
The FDA attacked Cheerios for claims that it's "heart healthy," yet those claims are fairly true. read more...
Just in Time for Cookout Season: The Pros and Cons of Condiments
Surprisingly, mayonnaise can have some benefits for your heart, if you pick the right kind. read more...
Why Working the Night Shift Can Harm Your Health
Sleeping "unnatural" hours can affect your health and increase your risk of developing cardiovascular disease. read more...
Lower your risk for diabetes and heart disease
Do you know if you have high blood pressure and what to do about it? read more...
On Record To spend less on health care, take charge and call the nurse
Taking charge of your health now can help reduce your risk for cardiovascular problems later. read more...
Why Is Dancing Beneficial To Your Health
Dancing is great cardiovascular exercise, which you need in order to keep your heart healthy. read more...
Diabetes heart risk 'can be cut'
Diabetics are at high risk for heart problems, but controlling your blood sugar levels helps. read more...
Food that not only tastes good - but is good for your heart, too
You can make meals that taste delicious and are still good for your heart. read more...
BPA Comes From Drinking Bottles and Other Health News
Plastic bottles you drink from may be releasing a dangerous chemical that increases heart disease. read more...
Healthy heart advice for Hispanics
Hispanics have unique heart health problems, but new information can help decrease that risk. read more...
Bone marrow cells treat heart symptoms
Injecting bone marrow stem cells into the heart can help treat certain heart diseases. read more...
Healthy Geezer: Have a plan in case of heart attack
In 50 percent of fatal heart attacks, death occurs within half an hour, before reaching the hospital. read more...
Pets improve health, body and mind
Pets can literally be life-savers, since they're proven to reduce the risk of heart disease. read more...
Go Red For Women? Launches 12-Week Program to Improve Heart Health and Save Lives
The American Heart Association's Go Red BetterU teaches women to make heart healthy lifestyle choices. read more...
Making a Call on Aspirin
Aspirin is good for the heart but bad for the stomach; is it worth taking? read more...
Reduce your risk of heart disease
More women are recognizing their risk for heart disease and taking proper precautions. read more...
LMH event highlights heart disease
Many people don't call an ambulance during a heart attack because they don't recognize their symptoms. read more...
Help raise HDL, the good guy, in your cholesterol
HDL cholesterol can help remove excess cholesterol from your blood and lower heart disease risk. read more...
Law enforcement fitness specialist on holistic health in the workplace
Since so many cops have cardiovascular problems, one started a fitness program to help everyone. read more...
Healthy Living Still Eludes Americans
Even though Americans know what to do to improve heart health, they aren't doing it. read more...
Are you getting enough protein?
Protein can help keep your heart healthy and reduce heart disease risk. read more...
Most people with high cholesterol blame a bad diet
It turns out an underactive thyroid may be causing high cholesterol in some people. read more...
'Active Commuting' Is the Way to Go
Walking or riding your bike to work can help reduce your risk for cardiovascular disease. read more...
Dark chocolate is filled with flavonoids that pack a serious antioxidant power punch. read more...
Spanish Flu of 1918 Left Heart Disease Legacy Among the Unborn
Research of past cases of the flu causing heart disease could be a bad omen for the present. read more...
Mom's Obesity Tied to Baby's Heart Defects
An overweight pregnant woman could be putting her unborn child at risk for congenital heart defects. read more...
Health Watch: Heart Disease and Flu
Getting the flu can actually trigger a heart attack, especially if you have heart disease. read more...
Drug duo may reduce heart attacks and strokes
Taking both cholesterol and blood pressure medication could lower your heart attack risk by 60 percent. read more...
Health: A furry friend is good for you
Owning a dog may be good for your heart health and even your health overall. read more...
Heartburn, attack can feel similar
It can be extremely difficult to determine whether you're experiencing heartburn or having a heart attack. read more...
How Do You Know If You're at High Risk for a Heart Attack?
You can calculate your heart attack risk, but some people may need closer evaluation. read more...
Study: Hot flash link to heart disease
It turns out hot flashes may be a sign of something more serious than menopause. read more...
Cholesterol a risk factor you have control over
Of all the potential risk factors for heart disease, you have the most control over your cholesterol. read more...
Cardiac Depression May Be Genetically Influenced
People with cardiac disease are twice as likely to be depressed as the general public. read more...
Ask the Trainer: How to be heart healthy
Do you know what being heart healthy really means, and how to do it? read more...
Health Care Report: No easy answers
Are you cutting back on health care to save money? If so, be careful! read more...
Prostate cancer drug boosts heart disease odds
If you're undergoing treatment for prostate cancer, make sure your doctor keeps an eye on your heart. read more...
Omega-3 Deficiency Kills 96,000 Americans Annually
Not eating enough omega-3 fatty acids is actually the sixth leading cause of death for Americans. read more...
Vitamin D cuts risk of death from heart disease
Adults over 65 who take vitamin D supplements may have better heart health. read more...
Big drop in heart attacks after smoking bans, studies say
If your community hasn't yet banned smoking in bars and restaurants, you should request that it does. read more...
Sitting in traffic can increase your risk of heart disease
Now there's another reason to hate sitting in traffic - it can actually kill you. read more...
Cholesterol: Fighting back with heart-healthy choices
The best way to protect yourself from high cholesterol is still with diet and exercise. read more...
Heart Risk Factors Cut Life Span by 10 Years
Men may be losing ten years of their lives without even realizing it. read more...
30,000 Premature Cardiovascular Deaths Per Year - Preventable
Consuming trans fats have been rightly blamed for increasing a person's risk of cardiovascular disease. read more...
Heart Disease Patients Carrying Extra Pounds Do Better, Live Longer
It may seem strange, but people who already have heart disease do better when heavier. read more...
New Survey Shows Consumers Making Effort to Buy Healthy Foods But Buyer Beware: 'Zero' Isn't Always Zero
Even if a food is labeled as "zero grams trans fat" it may not be. read more...
Framingham Heart Study follows the beat in new directions
This study has gone on for 60 years and made major advances in understanding heart disease. read more...
Americans Skimp on Healthy Activities in Bad Economy
The American Heart Association warns that unhealthy habits in the bad economy are hurting American's hearts. read more...
Women With Hard To Diagnose Chest Pain Symptoms At Higher Risk For Cardiovascular Events
Many women wrongly receive a diagnose of "normal" despite having chest pain and other symptoms. read more...
Chewable Aspirin Is Best for the Heart
Chewable aspirin gets absorbed faster and thus is more effective than regular aspirin. read more...
Cheerios police are at your door
The FDA attacked Cheerios for claims that it's "heart healthy," yet those claims are fairly true. read more...
Just in Time for Cookout Season: The Pros and Cons of Condiments
Surprisingly, mayonnaise can have some benefits for your heart, if you pick the right kind. read more...
Why Working the Night Shift Can Harm Your Health
Sleeping "unnatural" hours can affect your health and increase your risk of developing cardiovascular disease. read more...
Lower your risk for diabetes and heart disease
Do you know if you have high blood pressure and what to do about it? read more...
On Record To spend less on health care, take charge and call the nurse
Taking charge of your health now can help reduce your risk for cardiovascular problems later. read more...
Why Is Dancing Beneficial To Your Health
Dancing is great cardiovascular exercise, which you need in order to keep your heart healthy. read more...
Diabetes heart risk 'can be cut'
Diabetics are at high risk for heart problems, but controlling your blood sugar levels helps. read more...
Food that not only tastes good - but is good for your heart, too
You can make meals that taste delicious and are still good for your heart. read more...
BPA Comes From Drinking Bottles and Other Health News
Plastic bottles you drink from may be releasing a dangerous chemical that increases heart disease. read more...
Healthy heart advice for Hispanics
Hispanics have unique heart health problems, but new information can help decrease that risk. read more...
Bone marrow cells treat heart symptoms
Injecting bone marrow stem cells into the heart can help treat certain heart diseases. read more...
Healthy Geezer: Have a plan in case of heart attack
In 50 percent of fatal heart attacks, death occurs within half an hour, before reaching the hospital. read more...
Pets improve health, body and mind
Pets can literally be life-savers, since they're proven to reduce the risk of heart disease. read more...
Go Red For Women? Launches 12-Week Program to Improve Heart Health and Save Lives
The American Heart Association's Go Red BetterU teaches women to make heart healthy lifestyle choices. read more...
Making a Call on Aspirin
Aspirin is good for the heart but bad for the stomach; is it worth taking? read more...
Reduce your risk of heart disease
More women are recognizing their risk for heart disease and taking proper precautions. read more...
LMH event highlights heart disease
Many people don't call an ambulance during a heart attack because they don't recognize their symptoms. read more...
Help raise HDL, the good guy, in your cholesterol
HDL cholesterol can help remove excess cholesterol from your blood and lower heart disease risk. read more...
Law enforcement fitness specialist on holistic health in the workplace
Since so many cops have cardiovascular problems, one started a fitness program to help everyone. read more...
Healthy Living Still Eludes Americans
Even though Americans know what to do to improve heart health, they aren't doing it. read more...
Are you getting enough protein?
Protein can help keep your heart healthy and reduce heart disease risk. read more...
Most people with high cholesterol blame a bad diet
It turns out an underactive thyroid may be causing high cholesterol in some people. read more...
'Active Commuting' Is the Way to Go
Walking or riding your bike to work can help reduce your risk for cardiovascular disease. read more...
