Columnist Teri Sforza writes that childhood obesity in California is on the rise, state data shows. Free school meals have ...

Prescribing physical activity to older adults reduces risk factors for chronic disease and improves functional independence, according to new research.

Dr Hilary Jones has warned the UK about a ticking health timebomb which risks overwhelming the NHS. Speaking on ITV's ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - February is heart health month. Here in Louisiana, we love our good Cajun and Creole dishes.

A sudden pattern of heart attack has been seen in youngsters, find out the reasons, prevention and expert tips.

High blood pressure is a major risk factor for heart disease. Here are some common questions you may have about blood ...

AFib causes an irregular heart rate that can make your heart feel as if it is fluttering or skipping beats. Panic attacks, on the other hand, can be brought on by anxiety and cause a rapid heart rate ...

A significant percentage of women—up to 44%—may be living with some form of cardiovascular disease, according to Dr. Zubair ...

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

Six years ago, the mother of four was lying in a hospital bed, recovering from open-heart surgery after her condition had ...

It might be the most romantic week of the year - but a leading cardiologist today reminds people that hearts are not just for ...