When it comes to matters of the heart, there’s more to consider than hitting your weekly cardio goals at the gym.

Blood pressure tends to rise in the early morning and peak by mid-morning due to circadian rhythm and other factors. Learn when this is normal or a serious medical concern.

Obesity, diabetes and high blood pressure are fueling increases in cardiovascular disease, even among much younger women, the American Heart Association said.

Heart failure is a broad term to describe inefficiencies in the heart’s ability to pump blood around the body.

New projections from the American Heart Association carry a grim warning: Worsening heart health for U.S. women.

Obesity, diabetes and high blood pressure are fueling increases in cardiovascular disease, even among much younger women, the ...

In this edition of The People’s Pharmacy, Joe and Teresa Graedon also hear from a reader wondering how to remove dust mites.

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Mobile stroke units (MSU) enable rapid identification and treatment of thrombolytic-eligible patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS). Recent studies have highlighted the benefit of MSUs over ...

Diabetes and kidney disease are major risk factors for heart disease, yet many cases are undiagnosed. In addition, a consumer survey done last fall suggests that most people ...