Articles for Tag: "heart disease"

Major misconception about number one killer of U.S. women  Featured
Major misconception about number one killer of U.S. women
Confusion persists as many overestimate the risk of breast cancer while underestimating that of heart disease.
Health benefits of drinking cranberry juice 
Health benefits of drinking cranberry juice
Consider this drink to lower the risk of heart disease, stroke and diabetes.
New technology allows heart patients to undergo procedure without missing a beat 
New technology allows heart patients to undergo procedure without missing a beat
The latest option to replace aortic valves.
Do moderate drinkers have better heart health?  Featured
Do moderate drinkers have better heart health?
A pair of recent studies suggest a couple drinks per week may help your ticker, but moderation is key.
My sudden cardiac arrest survival story 
My sudden cardiac arrest survival story
Read part one of my journey: the scary day when my children helped save my life.
Loneliness may trigger heart disease, stroke  Featured
Loneliness may trigger heart disease, stroke
A new study finds that social isolation can increase the risk of these conditions by 30 percent.
How to beat heart disease  Featured
How to beat heart disease
An expert cardiologist offers tips on living a healthier life.