February is American Heart Month—a perfect opportunity for members of the George Washington University community to take a ...

The simplest way to measure your blood pressure at home is to use an automated cuff, which you can purchase online or at most drugstores. The American Heart Association recommends this method.

A study found people with coronary artery disease saw improved health outcomes after committing to the workout for 12 weeks.

In 2022, more than 941,600 Americans died from cardiovascular disease. Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, according to a new report. The American Heart ...

Prior to CNET, Macy received a North Carolina College Media Association award in sports writing. February is American Heart ... track of both your heart rate and blood pressure can help identify ...

Checking your blood ... paper log. Notify your healthcare provider if you have any changes to your blood pressure reading for more than a week. Call 911 if you have high blood pressure along with ...

The American Heart Association (AHA ... This helps you maintain a moderate weight and blood pressure. Standing, walking, and moving, in general, can be more heart-healthy than constant sitting.

Bradycardia refers to a slow resting heart rate that typically falls below 60 bpm. According to the American Heart Association ... for heart disease and high blood pressure, may lower heart ...

The higher your blood pressure, the higher your risk for a heart attack. In 2017, the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and American Heart Association (AHA ... the risk for heart attack and stroke.

Daichi Shimbo, MD, a preventive cardiologist in New York City, begins his summary on masked hypertension by noting the two forms of blood pressure measurement ... that the 2017 American College of ...

As one of his final acts as U.S. surgeon general, Dr. Vivek Murthy called for alcohol products to carry a label warning that they can cause cancer. His office also published a report detailing just ...

Around 38 million adults in the United States have a form of diabetes. A nutritious diet can help manage blood sugar ... of several foods that the American Diabetes Association lists as beneficial ...