Among women, cardiovascular disease kills more women than all forms of cancer combined, according to the American Heart Association.
The CDC says that almost half of Americans have at least one risk factor for heart disease. That's why you should get screenings regularly. Now let's dig into when you should. Hint: it's before ...
The statistics are alarming. According to the American Heart Association, one in three women dies from heart disease, yet ...
In honor of Heart Month this February, Pilot is calling on guests to join the fight against heart disease and stroke. Marking its eighth year of supporting lifesaving research and heart health ...
The PAD Collaborative has launched an online heat map to raise awareness of the risk of non-traumatic lower limb amputations, ...
“My blood ... heart work harder. How to measure blood pressure It doesn’t take a doctor’s visit. Pharmacies and sometimes even libraries offer screening, and people can use at-home monitors. To avoid ...
Your 50s is an important decade when it comes to your health—especially your cardiovascular health. The average age for being ...
Blood pressure and heart rate (pulse) are two important vital signs measured during a healthcare visit. Blood pressure (BP) is a measure of the force of blood on the blood vessel walls. Blood vessels ...
causing an increased risk of heart attacks and strokes in these patients. But no one was looking at the vasculature," the blood vessels that carry the virus throughout the body and in and out of ...
Breathing exercises can temporarily lower your blood pressure and heart rate by activating the vagus nerve. The vagus nerve is part of the parasympathetic nervous system, sending signals to and from ...