New American Heart Association guidelines redefine hypertension, lowering target blood pressure levels. The category of ...

It's important to know the unexpected risk factors of heart disease so you can speak with your doctor about them.

There was greater microbiome diversity in the gut bacteria among healthy volunteers who'd spent a month eating Mediterranean ...

Heart disease, including stroke, is the leading cause of death in the United States. The American Heart Association estimates ...

Animal-based foods, processed foods, and some oils contain saturated fats. Eating too much saturated fat is linked to a higher risk of heart disease.

The American Heart Association has updated its blood pressure guidelines, and a few changes in your diet may help.

The importance of psychological distress in patients with cardiovascular disease is increasingly recognized as both a ...

As you likely know, getting regular exercise is also important for preventing heart disease. The American Heart Association ...

The American Heart Association (The Association) recently awarded a $300,000 grant to support a project led by Principal ...

Whole grains: As the American Heart Association recommends, at least half your grains should be whole. Think whole oats, ...

Nearly half of all adults in the U.S. have high blood pressure, which is the No. 1 preventable risk factor for cardiovascular disease, including heart attack, stroke and heart failure, as well as ...

A new study, released Monday, shows most people who suffer heart attacks or strokes have at least one of four major cardiovascular risk factors beforehand.