Young adults with systolic blood pressure that is 10 points higher than that of their peers have a 27% greater risk for heart ...

The woman who had no concerning medical history was in for a shock when doctors found a tumor inside her heart.

Scientists say the combination of insomnia and sleep apnea could quietly increase the risk of heart disease. New research from Yale School of Medicine (YSM) points to a powerful and adjustable factor ...

One in 3 adults reports not getting the approximately seven hours of recommended sleep per night. That may be sustainable for ...

If you have high blood pressure, you likely know some precautions to take. Lower your salt intake, get good sleep, engage in ...

New research suggests that even slightly high blood pressure in your 30s may raise the risk of a heart attack or stroke later in life. The study by University College London (UCL) of more than 450 ...

The heart is highly vital for keeping us alive because it moves blood around our bodies. Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) is a long-term, worsening condition in which the heart can't pump blood well ...

Nearly half of all Americans have high blood pressure – a condition called hypertension. Hypertension is the No. 1 risk factor for heart disease and stroke. In addition, hypertension increases risk of ...

A liquid injected into the heart that sets like a gel could one day prevent strokes caused by atrial fibrillation, animal tests suggest.

Long before human bone marrow takes over the task of producing blood, discrete waves of blood cell production occur in the developing embryo. Miriana Dardano, a postdoctoral researcher in Zweigerdt’s ...

It's yet another perk of these medications.