For decades, Americans have been urged to limit alcohol consumption to one or two drinks a day—and even that amount, some ...

Cass Wheeler (left), who led the American Heart Association for over three decades, died recently at 84. In the center is ...

Danville, Ky. – Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center (EMRMC) has received the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR Chest ...

Around 1 in 6 older adults take aspirin as their primary method of preventing cardiovascular disease – despite stricter ...

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer A new study found heart attack deaths dropped almost 90% in 50 years, but chronic heart disease rose.Conditions like hypertensive heart disease, heart failure, and ...

The FIB-4 score, a noninvasive marker used to assess liver fibrosis based on age, liver enzyme levels, and platelet count, ...

The history, ECG, age, risk factors, and troponin (HEART) score was developed as a rapid risk stratification tool. It has ...

The American Heart Association, a global force for longer, healthier lives for all, is making a local impact through ...

Calf muscles are called “second heart" because they help keep blood circulating in the body. Cardiologist advises walking breaks to keep calf muscles pumping.

Stressor-evoked brain activity in midlife adults is linked to preclinical atherosclerosis via stress-related blood pressure.

New guidelines from the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association update best practices for managing peripheral artery disease (PAD). The comprehensive clinical guidelines synopsis ...

Eating a balanced diet including protein from a greater variety of sources may help adults lower the risk of developing high ...