(BPT) - Although you may not think of children when you imagine someone with heart problems, congenital heart defects are actually the most common birth defect in the U.S., occurring in about 1% of ...

If you’re concerned about cardiac health and can’t decide which is better, a low-fat or a low-carbohydrate diet, take heart. Healthy versions of either diet are linked to a lower risk of hardening of ...

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By Dr. Liji Thomas, MD A large long-term study suggests that what shift workers eat, especially how much fiber they consume, could meaningfully influence their risk of coronary heart disease, offering ...

This winter is doing more than bringing cold weather — it’s also causing a rise in cardiovascular problems. Cardiac events including heart attacks, cardiac arrest and strokes are already common ...

Objectives To systematically analyse parent-to-parent guidance for those receiving a diagnosis of congenital heart disease (CHD) to inform clinician counselling and advance development of support ...

After a heart attack, the heart struggles to recoup and maintain energy. One third of patients develop heart failure as a ...

This American Heart Month, my Administration renews our pledge to protect the American heart and to keep the American people safe, strong, healthy, and free. Sadly, one of the gravest threats to ...

SALT LAKE CITY — During Heart Health Month, expectant mothers need to be aware that pregnancy can put significant stress on the cardiovascular system, with pregnancy-related deaths more than doubling ...

Ms. Steinke is the author of “This Is the Door: The Body, Pain and Faith.” That double-humped triangle that we immediately understand as a heart — or love — appeared as an ideogram stamped on coins as ...

I awoke on Saturday, February 28th, to the sounds of a terrifying explosion. But we knew what was happening. We’d all been ...

A new study suggests that cutting carbs isn't always better for your health—and that the quality of those carbs matters more Low-carb and low-fat diets help lower your risk of coronary heart disease ...