Obesity is a known risk factor for heart disease, stroke and type 2 diabetes because it’s linked to high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and high triglycerides. Education alone does not solve this problem. Learn how small tweaks to your lifestyle can be beneficial to your health.

Have you ever noticed your pulse in certain parts of your body but not others? Let’s explore why you can feel your heartbeat in places other than your chest.

Here’s what you should know about high blood pressure—also known as hypertension.

A silent heart attack may have few, if any, symptoms. Here are the signs to look for that may save your life or the life of someone you love.

Shortness of breath happens to everyone sometimes, but when it’s constant, it might mean an underlying health problem.

Vaping is more than a passing fad: 3,500 adolescents start vaping every day, and one in 20 Americans use e-cigarettes today.

You may have heard the term “social determinants of health” but not known exactly what it meant. Put simply, social determinants are the factors that determine how easy or hard it is for someone to get good medical care and live a healthy life.

With the right information, you can help to prevent, detect and manage an aortic aneurysm.

If you’re living with heart failure, making some simple adjustments to your diet can improve your quality of life. Like, eliminating certain foods and drinks from your diet, especially things that increase fluid retention, contribute to blood sugar problems, or lead to obesity.

Chances are at some point you’ve thought about whether or not to see a cardiologist. General cardiologists are practitioners that focus on the heart. If you are at risk for heart disease, a routine check-up with this specialized physician can help you to be on top of your heart health!