Your pet has your heart, but did you know they actually help prevent heart disease, too? Here’s how animals make you healthier.

Did you know that high blood pressure usually has no symptoms? That’s why it’s important to get your numbers checked regularly. Here’s what they mean.

A diet filled with the right kinds of food is key to preventing heart disease.

Your heart relies on several factors to remain healthy, from what you eat to how you process stress.

Does your heart attack risk drop once you stop smoking? Is a glass of red wine good for your ticker? Medical experts separate myth from fact.

This medical device can detect problems during a routine medical exam. Get to know what prompted the stethoscope’s invention and how it evolved.

If you sometimes feel like your heart is beating hard, beating fast, or is skipping a beat, it could be due to premature ventricular contractions, or PVCs.

Homocysteine is an amino acid; a building block of proteins in your body.

It’s the season to eat, drink, and be merry. But overdoing it around the holidays can cause a condition known as “holiday heart syndrome.” Learn what it is and how you can boost your odds of a heart-healthy holiday.

You may know what the telltale symptoms of a heart attack look like on the outside, but what happens inside of your body?