Easy shifts you can start right now to protect your heart for years to come.

February is officially Heart Health Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death in the United States and worldwide.

Every February, communities across the country observe American Heart Health Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness ...

Cardiologist-recommended tips to slash your risk of heart disease ...

February 6 is National Wear Red Day. It’s a day to raise awareness about how serious cardiovascular disease is for women. The American Heart Association is a great resource that offers tips on healthy ...

February is American Heart Month and health experts are putting a spotlight on cardiovascular diseases and the tools ...

Share on Pinterest Heat-induced dehydration can place stress on the heart and raise the risk for serious cardiac events. FG Trade Latin/Getty Images Higher temperatures can raise the risk of ...

Senior Lecturer in Biokinetics and Head of Department of Sport and Movement Studies, University of Johannesburg The human heart is an extraordinary organ. About the size of a fist, it works hard to ...

Expectant mothers need to be aware that pregnancy can put significant stress on the cardiovascular system, with ...

As cancer therapies improve and increasingly achieve cures or recurring periods of remission, preventing and managing damage to organs from cancer treatment has become a top concern. That includes ...

Heart disease may contribute to changes in sexual function, such as reduced libido, vaginal dryness, or erectile dysfunction. However, sexual activity is safe and healthy for most people with heart ...