Atherosclerosis, a process where a gradual buildup of plaque happens in the walls of the arteries, is a red flag. This sticky ...

New 2025 high blood pressure guidelines from the American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology emphasize ...

Aspirin is commonly prescribed to patients with coronary artery disease to prevent heart attacks and strokes, but a new analysis has found that another drug, clopidogrel, is more effective and just as ...

Aug. 6—MOSES LAKE — Heart health is nothing to take lightly. "Over the last 50 years, heart attacks have decreased almost 90% in the United States," said Dollie Jo Cloud, a nurse at Samaritan ...

A collaboration between scientists from the University of Oxford, Tampere and Oulu Universities, and the Finnish Institute ...

New recommendations for early treatment of hypertension to prevent strokes, heart attacks and dementia come as an ...

In major new guidance, an influential task force no longer recommends daily aspirin to prevent a first heart attack or stroke for people 60 and older.

While trials show beta-blockers help patients with impaired heart function, the impact on those with normally functioning ...

This news might break your heart — literally. A shocking new study found that the go-to treatment doctors have been using to ...

Heart attack deaths are down 90%, but other serious heart conditions are on the rise. Here, cardiologists explain the findings from the AHA.