A heart can never rest. That creates a problem for a heart that has lost muscle tissue. “Skeletal muscle has a significant ...

Most of us are aware that excess weight around the belly in middle age raises our risk of developing a long list of health ...

"Heart failure and kidney failure often go hand in hand," he told Newsweek, adding that the kidneys control the way the body handles salt and water. If they are not getting rid of these substances ...

People with type 2 diabetes who take GLP-1 and SGLT-2 medications have a lower risk of having COPD symptom flare-ups than ...

Heart disease is more common in people over 65, but treatments are better than ever. That can complicate decision-making for ...

February is American Heart Month. It's a time dedicated to raising awareness and education about heart disease.

Cardiovascular diseases claim more lives in the U.S. than all forms of cancer and accidental deaths combined, according to ...

Researchers at the University of Toronto's Institute of Biomedical Engineering have found that studying blood flow in leg ...

RLM Health Foundation is on mission to combat cardiovascular disease through education, research, and community support, especially for underserved communities in St. Louis. Learn more ...

This month’s Bon Secours’ Health Matters segment focuses on the impacts of heart disease on women – and how the impacts are different than in men.

Discover which popular breakfast choices could be damaging your cardiovascular health, plus expert advice on heart-healthy ...

To maintain a healthy heart, researchers say people should focus on diet and exercise, limit alcohol, manage stress, get ...