Houston Methodist music therapist Virginia Gray records the sound of Emelia Herrera’s heartbeat. Heart disease remains to be the leading cause of death in Harris County. That's one of the findings in ...

Public health advice says you should get at least 150 minutes of brisk walking, cycling, running or other ...

Liz covers cardiovascular and metabolic disease, asking why we’re not doing better or even losing ground against the world’s leading killer. Send tips on Signal at LizC.22. Why aren’t we doing better ...

Researchers say adults may need to quadruple the current weekly exercise recommendations to achieve substantial heart health ...

Elizabeth Cooney became STAT’s cardiovascular reporter in April with one fundamental question in mind: Why do we have so much cardiovascular and metabolic disease, and how can we do better? Liz covers ...

Coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) was an important independent component of ischemic heart disease, though it often ...

Heart disease may contribute to changes in sexual function, such as reduced libido, vaginal dryness, or erectile dysfunction. However, sexual activity is safe and healthy for most people with heart ...

ALERT. CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE IS THE NUMBER ONE KILLER OF WOMEN. THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION REPORTS NEARLY 45% OF WOMEN AGES 20 AND OLDER ARE LIVING WITH SOME FORM OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE.

The Conversation reports C-reactive protein is a superior heart disease risk marker over cholesterol, urging universal ...

Nicholas Brendon's cause of death has been revealed. Here's what to know about cardiovascular disease and what you can do about your own risk.

A century ago, so little was known about heart disease that people who had it resigned themselves to years of bed rest or, worse, an early death. Even less was known about how heart disease affected ...