October 21, 2025

Skinny Fat May Contribute to Heart Attack, Stroke Risk

Hidden deposits of fat deep inside the abdomen and liver can quietly increase your risk of stroke and heart attack, even if you appear to have a healthy weight.

October 9, 2025

Heart Attack, Stroke Almost Always Foreshadowed, Study Says

Nearly everyone who suffers a heart attack, stroke or heart failure had at least one warning sign that cropped up years before, a new study says.

September 17, 2025

Permanent Standard Time Could Cut Strokes, Obesity Among Americans

Most Americans would be healthier if the nation dropped daylight saving time, a major new study says.

September 17, 2025

Food Deserts Potentially Deadly For People With Irregular Heartbeat

Living in a food desert can be potentially deadly to people with irregular heart beats, a new study says.

September 15, 2025

Shingles Vaccine Might Protect Against Heart Attack, Stroke

The shingles vaccine not only protects against the painful skin infection, but also might provide heart health benefits, a new study says.