February is American Heart Month. And what better time to talk about heart health? Did you know heart disease claims a life in the U.S. every 37 seconds? Research from the American Heart Association ...

Coronary heart disease costs represented 23%, hypertension represented 18% and ischemic stroke/transient ischemic attack represented ... "The disparities in risk and outcomes call for tailored ...

A recent study by researchers from the Cleveland Clinic determined that xylitol — a type of sugar substitute known as a sugar ...

A rapid increase in artery plaques could help explain why people who’ve had COVID-19 are at greater risk of stroke and heart attack. A new study linked COVID-19 with the rapid growth of plaque ...

This increases the risk of heart attack and stroke even after recovery from the virus. Effective management strategies are crucial to address these ongoing health risks. In a new study ...

However, research has shown this is only true for people who have a higher likelihood of heart attack or stroke ... can prevent clots in wounds. That risk, particularly for gastrointestinal ...

Dr. Leana Wen: Strokes, also known as cerebrovascular accidents or “brain attacks,” have ... Several heart disorders also increase stroke risk, including coronary artery disease, as well ...