Experts warn that snow shoveling can pose serious health risks, particularly for older adults and those with preexisting conditions.

A spontaneous coronary artery dissection, or SCAD, leads to bleeding inside the artery wall. A survivor shares her symptoms.

Virginia McCaskey, who inherited the Chicago Bears from her father, George Halas, but avoided the spotlight during four-plus ...

Although Jacksonville has seen a few snow flurries in recent years, it's been 35 years since a measurable accumulation of snow wreaked havoc on the city. That could change this week, when a historic ...

Winter storms can bring all sorts of precipitation, from snow and sleet to freezing rain and plain old rain. Here's when each type falls.

Cardiologists share advice for staying healthy–including new screenings and how to exercise safely in cold weather.

As temperatures drop during the winter season, safety hazards for seniors increase. This is because older adults are more vulnerable to the cold due to slower circulation, lower body fat and ...

When we think of hearts in February, most of us likely picture Valentine’s Day cards and heart-shaped sweets. But ever since ...

Heavy, wet snow poses unique challenges and threats in a winter storm: it can cause heart attacks in people shoveling snow, ...

Heart disease trumps all other diseases, including cancer, as the number one cause of death for American women. That’s partly ...