A New Orleans woman discovered at an early age that she wanted to be a watercolor artist. It’s become a lifelong pursuit for a person facing major challenges.

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 ...

In addition to regular exercise and not smoking, diet is one of the best ways to protect your heart. That’s because inflammation, blood pressure, cholesterol, and other heart disease risk ...

EXPERIENCE THE WINTER WEATHER, THE FRIGID TEMPERATURES CAN STRAIN THE HEART, LEADING TO GREATER RISK OF HAVING A HEART ATTACK. HERE WITH ME TO TALK ABOUT IS UPMC CARDIOLOGIST, DOCTOR MAUREEN QURESHI.

If you have a heart condition, you can fly safely as a passenger on an airplane, but you need to be aware of your risks and take necessary precautions. Heart conditions that can lead to health ...

Coronary artery bypass surgery is a procedure to treat coronary heart disease. There are various types, including multiple bypass and minimally invasive. The medical name for coronary artery or ...

Significant predictors of recurrent stroke in the cohort included age ≥65 years, North American region, hypertension, and heart failure. Notably, there was no significant interaction by subgroups, ...

Obesity is often considered one of the most important factors in the likelihood of early death, but a new review reveals that cardiorespiratory fitness actually has more of an influence on mortality ...

Fundus photography and AI were used to spot different blood vessel characteristics. (Yusufu et al., Heart, 2025) "This finding was consistent with previous studies that found associations with stroke ...

A World Health Organisation (WHO) study found that working 55 or more hours per week increases the risk of stroke by 35 per cent and the risk of dying from heart disease by 17 per cent.

We asked cardiologists for their advice on how to keep your heart healthy for years to come. By Nina Agrawal If you’re among the millions of Americans who made a New Year’s resolution to lose ...