This risk factor is almost as bad for your heart as obesity 
This risk factor is almost as bad for your heart as obesity
A new study provides some surprising information about an often overlooked cause of heart disease.
Think twice about drinking alcohol before bed 
Think twice about drinking alcohol before bed
Researchers say that nearly 20 percent of Americans drink to help doze off. Learn why it’s not a good option.
America’s most significant health care challenge? 
America’s most significant health care challenge?
A survey out of the Mayo Clinic reveals what people in the U.S. consider their top health concern. One expert shares what you can do to address it personally.
When working out is dangerous  Featured
When working out is dangerous
One study suggests heading to the gym for a tough workout in these situations can more than triple your risk of heart attack.
How long will you live? Look to your parents  Featured
How long will you live? Look to your parents
Did your parents live past 70? If so, it might bode well for your longevity.
Are you at risk for a silent heart attack? 
Are you at risk for a silent heart attack?
New research indicates women may need to pay special attention to heart health indicators as their symptoms may be much less obvious than men’s.
Did Debbie Reynolds die of a broken heart? 
Did Debbie Reynolds die of a broken heart?
Her daughter, Carrie Fisher, died December 27, a day before she unexpectedly passed. An expert offers answers.