There are similarities between heart attacks and strokes. Both are caused by a sudden cutoff of blood flow — the difference lies in the location of the cutoff.
While having a heart rate that's too high isn't healthy, neither is having one that's too low. Learn more about when to worry if your heart rate is low.
There are a ton of lifestyle choices you can make to help decrease your risk of heart disease -- and increase your chances of living a long, healthy life.
Antioxidants help prevent cell damage caused by free radicals. If you're looking to boost your antioxidant intake, here's which vitamins are also antioxidants.
The music world heard a sad, familiar echo on the evening of January 12, 2023, when Priscilla Presley announced that her daughter, Lisa Marie Presley, had died.
When it comes to heart health, there are many conditions to be aware of, including cardiac arrest. Here's what cardiac arrest is and how to prevent it.
Heart disease accounts for 1 out of every 5 deaths in the United States. However, chia seeds can help prevent heart disease. Here's how they could help.
There's no question that the heart is one of the most vital organs of the body. This is everything you need to know about atrial septal defects in the heart.
If you regularly feel anxiety, you may find yourself worrying about a plethora of things. But do you need to worry about anxiety causing atrial fibrillation?
When it comes to protecting your heart, researchers say drinking this type of tea may help. Here's what they found about tea drinking and heart health.
The holiday season boasts indulgent meals that threaten our cholesterol levels. Here's how to keep your cholesterol in check while still enjoying yourself.
High blood pressure affects nearly half of adults, contributing to heart disease. However, it may be possible to bring blood pressure down without medications.
Your heart rate will go up and down as you go about your day. However, it could be dangerous for your heart rate to go too high under certain circumstances.
For years, the belief has been that lower levels of "good" cholesterol increases heart disease risk. Read about a new study that says this may not be true.
Heart failure is a leading cause of death, but it can often be difficult to diagnose initially. Learn how the Apple Watch is being used to recognize it.
Strokes can be difficult to understand for a lot of people. Let's take a look at the top myths surrounding strokes, and establish what's true and what's not.