To say heart failure is endemic in our country is an understatement. This is why it’s important to understand the causes, symptoms and treatments available for this disease as it is likely to affect you or someone you love at some point in your life.

Every February the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NIH) celebrates American Heart Month – a month designed to bring awareness to and advocate for heart health.

Today, there are nearly 30 million Americans who are currently living with diabetes and nearly 90 million people who show signs of prediabetes. Making healthy food choices is key to maintaining the right weight and preventing or managing diabetes.

The American Heart Association (AHA) recently updated its list of Life’s Essential 8, a collection of the key measures that they define for improving and maintaining cardiovascular health. As we look to honor World Stroke Day on October 29, it’s important that we all take a look at this updated list to see what we

The kids are back in school and our calendars are filling up quickly with sporting events, after-school activities, birthday parties and more. For many of us, this can add extra stress to our everyday lives. While some level of stress is normal, the way you and your body react to stress can have a permanent effect on your heart health.