56 million Americans unknowingly exposed to secondhand smoke
A new study suggests that 56 million Americans are unknowingly and routinely exposed to toxic secondhand smoke.
Why are Black Americans more likely to die of heart disease?
Social factors, not hypertension or obesity, may explain why Black Americans are more likely to die of heart disease than whites.
Why are Black Americans more likely to die of heart disease?
Social factors, not hypertension or obesity, may explain why Black Americans are more likely to die of heart disease than whites.
Without 3 changes, fatal heart disease could rise again
Unless Americans modify three things—smoking, drinking, and obesity—fatal coronary heart disease may rise after decades of decline.
Without 3 changes, fatal heart disease could rise again
Unless Americans modify three things—smoking, drinking, and obesity—fatal coronary heart disease may rise after decades of decline.
Just 1 drink a day can raise your blood pressure
Having just one alcohol drink every day may put you at risk for high blood pressure, a new study shows.
Just 1 drink a day can raise your blood pressure
Having just one alcohol drink every day may put you at risk for high blood pressure, a new study shows.
For people with diabetes, loneliness is a big heart health risk
For people with diabetes, loneliness is a bigger risk factor for heart disease than diet, exercise, smoking, and depression.
Stem cells repair diseased heart cells
Research shows a new stem cell therapy repairs diseased heart cells, offering a potential cure for heart failure patients.
Most people with heart disease don’t use health trackers
Fewer than 1 in 4 people with heart disease use wearable heath trackers. Is it time to start having insurance pay for them?