Cardiovascular disease is the No. 1 killer of women and men in the U.S. Learn more about heart disease and vascular conditions from our specialists and discover support programs to help improve your quality of life, every day.
People never married, divorced or widowed have a 42 percent higher risk of cardiovascular disease, and a 55 percent higher risk of death from stroke.
Prevention is key, and CPR offers the best chance for neurological recovery from a near-drowning incident.
Poor eating habits and lack of exercise in your teens and 20s will affect your health long-term.
Added sugar can influence a child's food choices and impact their health later in life.
Erectile dysfunction may be an early warning sign of cardiovascular troubles.
“It’s a miracle,” says Jack Hofstra, 92, after he got a new heart valve through a minimally invasive procedure.
Prolonged periods of unease and anxiety are likely to increase the risk of this heart condition.
Taking a daily stroll at an average or fast pace is associated with a significantly reduced risk of cardiovascular disease.
Football coach and pastor Matthew Stone's regimen leads to 150 pounds of lost weight and worries.
After a woman suffers a stroke that affects her retina, hyperbaric medicine treatments help restore vision.
Bouts of inflammation can help fight viruses and other foreign invaders—but chronic inflammation is a different story altogether.
Nearly 46 percent of U.S. adults may now be considered to have hypertension.
