#American Heart Association

The Oscar-nominated director and screenwriter who recently died of a stroke also struggled with hypertension.

Fat is bad for you.

February is American Heart Month. When was the last time you had your cholesterol levels checked?

Race and other factors may be to blame for the higher incidence of heart failure among Black children compared with kids from other groups.

Patients who monitor their blood pressure at home experience better, more accurate readings and lower medical costs

Study says previous claims that fish oil supplements reduce the risk of heart attack and death from heart disease are unfounded.

Breaking down his two-part attack on the Affordable Care Act

The American Heart Association reports that the nutty oil is not as healthy as you may think.

Hidden sugars in food

Even if you’re out of shape, overweight or older, dancing can help make big improvements in your overall fitness.

What the newest findings will mean for treatment of hypertension in older adults

What docs say about oral health and heart disease

Since obesity is associated with high levels of inflammation, the condition may increase a person?s overall sensitivity to salt.

When Toni Braxton learned she had lupus, she listened to advice to keep her condition hidden. Now she has no regrets about going public.

OK, while it’s true some people are ’big boned’ and have naturally larger, sturdier frames, and some folks are predisposed to pack on pounds b...

People who fear heart disease may be overly concerned with their cholesterol, blood pressure and blood sugar levels, but these risk factors ta...