We often use ‘broken heart’ as a romantic metaphor but Cardiologists suggest that it is a real medical condition, outlining its causes, symptoms and prevention.

A heart rate that averages above 100 beats per minute is called tachycardia. You can develop a high heart rate because of things like fever, anaemia, dehydration, or physical or emotional stress, ...

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women - for about 1 in 5 women - in the United States, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. More than 60 million American ...

Cardiothoracic surgeon Dr. Jeremy London discusses the 80/20 diet approach for heart health, emphasizing whole foods 80% of ...

Heart cancer happens when diseased cells grow out of control on or near your heart, forming a tumour. Doctors say cancer begins in your heart, known as primary heart cancer, or even spreads there from ...

Heart disease is the leading cause of death around the world. However, overall heart disease death rates over the past five decades dropped by 66% in American adults age 25 and older, according to a ...

When I first started running, I always tried to aim to run at a fast pace, which constantly made me feel out of breath and exhausted. But then I learned to focus on a different metric that would make ...

Do you understand your blood pressure numbers? The American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology came up with new recommendations that encourage doctors and patients to be more ...

VO₂ max reflects how efficiently your body uses oxygen. Discover how it is measured, why it predicts health and longevity, and simple training methods to increase yours.