Lipoprotein(a) or Lp(a) is a genetically controlled risk factor for a heart attack. Cardiologist explains why it's important to be aware of your levels.

February is American Heart Month, and it reminds us that it's important to take care of our hearts. Your heart is responsible for removing waste to sending nutrients and oxygen to your cells. It is ...

Your pulse is like having a direct line to your heart’s control room, constantly broadcasting information about your cardiovascular health that most people never bother to decode. While everyone knows ...

February is Heart Month, and Intermountain Health dietitians are inviting people to make small, but consistent choices to improve heart health. Heart health isn’t about one perfect diet or a single ...

Do you need a heart checkup? Christopher Malin had always been diligent about his health, so he was used to getting the basic tests — blood pressure readings and blood tests for cholesterol and ...

Key context is missing from a widely shared social media post that suggests eating “excessive” amounts of fruit can increase the risk of coronary heart disease. The post conflates the effects of added ...

Heart disease can sneak up on a person, something Dr. Jennifer Haythe sees as she treats patients dealing with the No. 1 killer of Americans. “You can have many risk factors for heart disease that is ...

Heart Health Starts With Knowing Your Blood PressureHigh blood pressure is one of the most common and preventable risk ...

A £20 home heart check that could save GPs hours of time per week and prevent up to 136,000 deaths per year has been launched today. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) - the general term used for conditions ...