The test can help assess your lifetime risk for cardiovascular disease. That, along with earlier treatment for high ...

More than 99% of people who suffer a heart attack, stroke, or heart failure have at least one risk factor beforehand—yet many have no idea until it’s too late. That’s part of the reason why heart ...

Heart disease calculator estimates a person’s risk of developing heart disease over the next 30 years so they can improve diet and lifestyle now.

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preventing heart disease now goes beyond routine ...

When it comes to heart health, prevention is the name of the game. Cardiovascular disease, heart attacks and strokes are more ...

Heart attack is a common disease, a fatal one but with proper diet, lifestyle changes and these pointers, it can be prevented... This happens often as a result of build-up of fat, cholesterol and ...

New medical guidelines aim to head off damage early with lifestyle changes, screening tests and medication.

Tommy Bell and one of his doctors explain why his decision to seek care after concerning symptoms may have saved his life.

Weight-loss drugs may prevent deadly heart complications by opening blocked blood vessels after heart attacks, groundbreaking ...

Weight-loss jabs could be given by paramedics at the scene of a heart attack to cut the risk of complications, researchers ...

Every August, primary care doctors stock their clinics with influenza vaccines and start reminding patients to get their annual shot. We usually tell patients, “The flu vaccine can reduce your risk of ...

A new study shows that popular weight‑loss drugs may help the heart after a person has a heart attack. These drugs are already used to help people lose weight or treat diabetes. Now researchers think ...