#cardiovascular

One year after such transplantations, the outcomes are similar to those who receive hearts not infected with hepatitis C.

Hispanics, folks with language barriers and people who are uninsured, have a low income or less education are less likely to know the signs.

Her health advocacy honors her late mother, who died of heart disease.

Those with bladder, larynx, prostate, womb, bowel and breast cancers have the highest rate of death related to cardiovascular disease.

Brushing your teeth several times a day can reduce your risk of atrial fibrillation and heart failure.

Black and Latino patients are less likely to be treated in cardiac care units upon admission.

Users can receive checkup reminders for cholesterol tests and mammograms, among other benefits.

Doctors diagnosed the rapper with heart disease at 19, but he’s OK now—thanks to his mom—and therapy.

Canine friends are associated with a lower risk of death for heart attack and stroke survivors, especially those who live alone.

A siesta once or twice each week is associated with a lower risk for heart attack, stroke and heart failure in healthy people.

If you have high blood pressure, the flu vaccine may prevent heart attack or stroke.

This disorder can trigger coronary artery disease, heart failure and obstructed blood vessels to the brain.

Better treatments for hepatitis B and C and a lack of such advances for fatty liver or alcoholic liver disease are driving outcomes.

Diagnostic errors are associated with missed strokes, lung cancers and blood infections that can lead to death or serious disability.

A meta-analysis has helped clear up conflicting previous evidence regarding this association.