A Parkersburg man who served in Vietnam has written a sequel to his first book with the expanded title of “Johnny Come Crumbling Home with PTSD and the Effects of Agent Orange.” John Danielski said ...

Lowering salt in everyday foods could quietly save lives. Researchers found that modest sodium reductions in bread, packaged foods, and takeout meals could significantly reduce heart disease and ...

Without better prevention and early detection, the number of women living with cardiovascular disease will increase substantially in the coming decades, the American Heart Association said Wednesday.

February is American Heart Month, which raises awareness about heart disease. Major risk factors for heart disease include high blood pressure, high cholesterol, smoking, and diabetes. To improve ...

This American Heart Month, my Administration renews our pledge to protect the American heart and to keep the American people safe, strong, healthy, and free. Sadly, one of the gravest threats to ...

Widely used yet often underestimated, betel nut chewing poses significant health risks, and researchers continue to search for effective prevention and treatment strategies. Review: Understanding ...

“Bad,” or LDL, cholesterol is a major risk factor for heart disease and most people are screened for it as part of their yearly physicals. There’s another marker in the blood that may be a better ...

Mammograms can detect the presence of breast arterial calcification, which is associated with a higher risk of future heart attacks and stroke. Mammograms detect tumors, but they can also identify ...

One of the best things you can to do protect your heart health is eating a balanced diet full of a variety of plants and healthy fats. That's why cardiologists previously told TODAY.com that they ...

Lowering sodium in packaged and prepared foods could significantly improve cardiovascular health and prevent many cases of heart disease, stroke and deaths in the general population in France and the ...

Share on Pinterest Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, while stroke has climbed to the fourth main cause. Busà Photography/Getty Images Deaths from heart disease and ...