Blood pressure readings slightly above normal may seem harmless, but expert says maintaining 120/80 mmHg, monitored at home, ...

A cardiologist at the Columbia Women's Heart Center shares the heart disease warning signs she looks for in her own body, ...

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Life after cancer is often more complex than expected. On World Cancer Day 2026, an oncologist explains why recovery can ...

If you're curious about your heart health, there are quick tests you can perform at home -- no equipment required.

LMH Health is adding innovative procedures that could make a big difference for cardiac patients in our community. From the ...

When Abby Wood, who has dilated cardiomyopathy, first found out she was expecting twins, she was concerned because of what a ...

Respiratory rate, another metric in the Apple Watch vitals app, shows how many breaths you take per minute. This typically ...

A heart murmur can sound scary—literally. A Keck Medicine of USC cardiologist explains why it might not be as scary as you ...

After an aortic valve replacement last year, the former athlete explains how he prepared – and what helped most during ...

A marathon pushes the human body close to its limits. Legs tire, lungs burn and the heart works hard for hours on end. For years, that strain has raised an uncomfortable question: does running 26 ...

A smart watch may be under your Christmas tree this week. The nifty gadgets are advertised as a tool to help you stay healthy. But can smart watches be trusted to look out for your heart? A Maryland ...