More people die from a heart attack in the winter months, with the mortality rates averaging 10 per cent higher than in ...

Until proven otherwise, chest pains need to be taken seriously. Once you've ruled out a heart problem, here's what doctors ...

"When cold weather occurs, people tend to congregate indoors, in more crowded environments, making it easier for germs to ...

In an interview with USA Today, Bethany Barone Gibbs, an epidemiology and biostatistics professor at West Virginia University, said people with heart conditions are more likely to experience a cardiac ...

The doctor returned and said, "I see you have a family history of heart disease." Lehtonen hadn't even thought of that. Now ...

AN amber weather alert has been issued in the UK, meaning a rise in deaths is likely – particularly among those aged 65 and over or with health conditions. The UK Health Security Agency ...

High cholesterol often results from a combination of lifestyle factors and genetics The sooner you address cholesterol, the better your chances of protecting your heart and health for years to come.

Quitting smoking is crucial for better health. Benefits start within minutes. Heart rate and blood pressure drop. Lung ...

What happened to me was not your typical heart attack. No grasping the chest and falling down. I didn’t feel a thing.

Veteran punk rock musician Casey Chaos, lead singer of the band Amen, died at the age of 59 in mid December. Now his friend ...