Heart attack and heart failure are two distinct but often confused cardiovascular conditions. A heart attack occurs suddenly when blood flow to part of the heart muscle is blocked, causing tissue ...

Heart Health Warning Signs: Signs of heart failure appear before it actually occurs. Let us tell you whether frequent swelling in your legs is a sign of heart failure Symptoms of heart failure Why Do ...

Thanks to spending years of her life as a professional racquetball player, Jen Maydas-Dering, 54, had always felt fit and energetic. But a sudden and mysterious health scare left her struggling to ...

Research Highlights Fat stored around the waist, often called belly fat or visceral fat, showed a much stronger link to heart ...

More than 6 million U.S. adults — most over the age of 60 — are living with heart failure.¹If you or someone you care about has heart failure, you may already know it’s a chronic but manageable ...

Although heart disease may often be thought of as a problem for men, heart disease is the most common cause of death for both women and men in the United States. One challenge is that some heart ...

Waist circumference, not BMI, was tied to increased risk for adiposity-related heart failure, and the association was ...