Your blood type and its connection to your heart is more important than you think. Here's what it may mean for your health.

February is American Heart Month, and doctors urge people to monitor blood pressure and cholesterol, as both can lead to heart disease without noticeable symptoms.

High blood pressure is a major risk factor for heart disease. Here are some common questions you may have about blood ...

Findings highlight the importance of infection prevention measures and personalized heart failure care.

“Consistently high blood sugar levels can signal metabolic conditions like diabetes, prediabetes or insulin resistance, which may increase the risk of complications such as heart ...

Blood pressure during a heart attack could read as normal, elevated, or low, depending on the affected heart area. For example, a heart attack affecting the lower right part of the heart (an inferior ...

Possible causes of low blood pressure, or hypotension, range from dehydration to a heart condition. Drinking more water may help, but some people will need medication. Changing dietary habits may ...

Therefore, using new definitions for mode of death due to heart failure, we performed a retrospective chart review of records from a university-based heart failure disease management program to ...

Pulmonary artery pressure monitoring systems use sensors to collect data on pulmonary artery pressure in people with chronic heart failure to allow for ongoing remote monitoring. A pulmonary artery ...

Although best described by a combination of both steady-state and pulsatile components, the latter is frequently overlooked when mean arterial pressure or systemic vascular resistance alone is used to ...

Over 70% of air pollution deaths are due to cardiovascular diseases – diseases of the heart and blood vessels, such as heart attacks and strokes. For many years, cardiovascular diseases were ...