Whether it’s a good-paying job, a home, or even good health, we all have one reason or another to be thankful during ...

Support smoother blood flow with easy, cardiologist-backed habits that fit into your routine and help you actively protect long-term heart health.

Heart attack, a sudden blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle, differs from chronic cardiac failure, where the heart weakens and struggles to pump blood effectively. While a heart attack is an ...

Learn about life expectancy after a heart attack, recovery time, risk factors, and ways to improve heart health including diet, exercise, and medication.

Most people who have broken heart syndrome are older than 50, and the condition is more common in women than in men. However, men might be in more danger.

Dr. Zipes answers the question: 'Heart Attack vs. Heart Rhythm Problems?' — -- Question: What is the difference between a heart attack and heart rhythm problems? Can one cause the other? Answer ...

Findings from a recent study found that bacteria from the mouth can hide inside artery plaque for years without causing problems. When these bacteria “wake up,” they can trigger swelling and weaken ...

Current cardiac screening tools used to prevent heart attacks fail to identify nearly half of the people who are actually at ...

Heart attacks spike in the winter, which may surprise people who associate heart issues with the long, hot days of summer.