Clogged arteries are not the only sign of cardiovascular disease
Apr 9, 2020
New research underscores the need for increased testing in people with symptoms of heart disease but who don’t have blocked arteries. Some may have a disorder called INOCA.
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Given 2% chance of survival, 'Batman' came to the rescue
Apr 1, 2020
Complications during a routine stent procedure became a life-or-death situation for an Orlando man and his family.
Video doctor visits gain ground during coronavirus pandemic
Mar 31, 2020
Telehealth replaces in-person visits during COVID-19 public health crisis.
$2.5M for 'fast-tracked' COVID-19 heart and brain research
Mar 24, 2020
The American Heart Association will offer research grants for short-term projects to better understand the effects of COVID-19 on the heart and brain.
What heart patients should know about the coronavirus
Mar 24, 2020
As the coronavirus spreads, people with cardiovascular issues should pay extra attention, experts say.
A look at allergies and heart health, with tips to endure pollen season amid coronavirus fears
Mar 18, 2020
While doctors warn allergy sufferers concerned about high blood pressure to avoid over-the-counter decongestants, more research is needed to determine the extent of the connection between allergies and heart health.
Sleep should be added as measure of heart health, study says
Mar 6, 2020
Sleep habits, like diet and exercise, should be included in a tool used to measure our risk for heart disease.
Olive oil may lower heart disease risk
Mar 5, 2020
Consuming more than half a tablespoon of olive oil each day could lower the risk of coronary heart disease, a new study suggests.
Not all black ethnic groups are the same when it comes to cardiovascular risks
Mar 5, 2020
New research found a big difference in cardiovascular disease risk factors among three black ethnic groups.
Estrogen therapy in early menopause may help keep arteries clear
Mar 3, 2020
Taking an estrogen pill early in menopause could slow the progress of fatty buildups in the neck arteries, according to new research.