Walking 10,000 steps a day is a popular health goal, but researchers have introduced a new, potentially more powerful metric: daily heart rate per step (DHRPS). In a new study published by researchers ...

Lipoprotein a (Lp[a]) is a valuable tool for assessing a patient's risk of cardiovascular disease, which can facilitate earlier intervention efforts and reduce health care costs, argued Jeremy ...

UVA professor Dr. Christopher Kramer explains how a new Eli Lilly drug may cut a significant heart attack risk factor by 95%.

Though rare in the United States, it primarily impacts children ages 5 to 15 with untreated or undertreated strep throat ...

Use AARP’s interactive scam-tracking map to easily search for and ... Often called the “silent killer,” heart disease can strike without warning: You might not know you have it until you have a heart ...

This gap limits effective identification and management. Objective: This study aims to clarify the concept of kinesiophobia in coronary heart disease using Rodgers’ evolutionary concept analysis.

Ongoing research has found that bad sleep could lead to numerous health problems, including heart disease. Dr. Julio Fernandez-Mendoza is a professor of psychiatry and behavioral health ...

While a diagnosis of heart disease can understandably lead to concerns about physical activity, regular exercise can actually be one of the most beneficial treatments for individuals with heart ...

While more studies are necessary, some research suggests that intermittent fasting may increase the risk of dying from heart disease ... conditions such as heart attack and stroke.

Cannabis users are six times more likely to experience a heart attack, according to a study published March 18 in JACC: Advances. The study, led by researchers from the Boston University School of ...

March 20, 2025 -- More people are likely to be diagnosed with a condition that heightens the risk of heart attack and stroke, thanks to a controversial broadening of the definition that has ...