September 9, 2022

Could Artificial Sweeteners Be Bad for Your Heart?

Artificial sweeteners are a popular way to try to keep slim, but French researchers suggest they may also increase your risk for a heart attack or stroke.

August 31, 2022

Biggest Study Yet Finds No Link Between Statins, Muscle Aches

Cholesterol-lowering statins are proven lifesavers, but they’ve also gained a reputation for causing muscle aches and pains in a good number of patients.

August 31, 2022

AHA News: New Report Details What to Know About Cardiovascular Disease Symptoms

Symptoms of cardiovascular problems run the gamut. Some – like chest pain during a heart attack or a droopy face during a stroke – are sudden and severe, while others last years with varying intensity. Factors such as sex, cognitive function and depression can complicate the recognition or diagnosis of symptoms.

August 16, 2022

Watch Out for the Warning Signs of Heart Failure

Heart failure can develop at any age, but it can be prevented or treated, one cardiologist says.

July 29, 2022

More Young Americans Are Dying of Heart Failure

A growing number of younger American adults are dying of heart failure, with Black Americans being the hardest-hit, a new study finds.

July 27, 2022

Have Leg Artery Disease? Walk Until It Hurts

That phrase "no pain, no gain" might truly apply to people with peripheral artery disease (PAD), a new study finds.