What to know about SCAD, a less common type of heart attack that disproportionately affects women
A spontaneous coronary artery dissection, or SCAD, leads to bleeding inside the artery wall. A survivor shares her symptoms.
People are getting heart conditions at a younger age. Here's what experts say might be behind it
"The increasing prevalence of cardiovascular conditions in younger people has many factors. Key contributors include obesity, ...
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9 Ways to Take Care of Your Heart Health for Valentine's Day
Decades of research support cardiovascular exercise as a first defense against heart disease. Walking is an easy, simple way ...
Nordic Walking Can Improve Your Heart Function. Here's How It Works.
A study found people with coronary artery disease saw improved health outcomes after committing to the workout for 12 weeks.
Wildfires Can Raise Rates of Heart Attacks, Deaths
For example, people affected by the Mendocino Complex fires -- a cluster of wildfires that burned for more than three months ...
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Heart Disease Awareness: When and Why You Should Get Screened Now
Regular screenings for all patients should begin at age 20 and proceed in intervals. However, if you're at high risk for ...
Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us' has the right timing, American Heart Association says
American Heart Association says Kendrick Lamar's Grammy-winning song, "Not Like Us," is the right tempo for hands-only CPR.
Wiggling your toes is good for your heart — and 4 other unexpected ways to boost cardiovascular health
While incredibly important, heart health isn’t just about diet and exercise — it’s influenced by a variety of everyday habits ...