The New York State Department of Health is calling on residents to adopt healthier lifestyles to combat heart disease, the ...

Op-Ed: Diet, exercise and stopping smoking will save many lives, especially in Brooklyn’s minority communities.

The AHA's 2025 report highlights alarming trends in cardiovascular disease, obesity, and lifestyle factors, emphasizing the ...

The keys to heart health are relatively straightforward: Maintain a healthy weight. Reduce alcohol consumption. Quit smoking.

BACKGROUND: The American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the National Institutes of Health, annually reports the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, stroke, and ...

Directing efforts to protect your heart now may not only save your life, it can also improve the quality of your life.

February 7 is National Wear Red Day in honor of the fight against the leading cause of death in the United States: heart disease. The AHA recommends physical activity and heart-healthy nutrition ...

This plaque is a high-risk type prone to breaking away from artery walls, increasing the likelihood of heart attack and stroke. People with risk factors for heart disease who’ve had COVID-19 ...

Skipping breakfast can increase our risk of heart disease. Make sure that the first ... Move your body for at least 30 minutes Daily physical activity is a non-negotiable for heart health.

Not only can hypertension add stress to the heart and damage arteries, leading to heart disease ... least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity physical activity a week. Those who cannot yet reach ...