Through the work of the American Heart Association strides are being made to prevent, treat and manage heart disease.

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Heart disease continues to stand as the No. 1 cause of death in the United States. Coronary heart disease, the most common type of heart disease in the U.S., was responsible for the deaths of nearly ...

Heart disease is a type of cardiovascular disease that affects the heart’s structure and function. Several different heart conditions fall under the umbrella term for heart disease. The most common ...

A 2020 scientific statement from the American Heart Association emphasized that the transition to menopause can increase cardiovascular disease risk and is an important time for women to implement ...

Preventing heart disease starts long before symptoms appear, and understanding what works (and what doesn’t) can make all the difference. Heart disease remains the leading cause of death worldwide, ...

Perimenopause may present a unique 'window of opportunity' to lower cardiovascular risk, the authors of a new study suggest.

New research shows that taking the stairs over the elevator or escalator could reduce your risk of heart disease. Researchers found that walking up five flights of stairs daily could reduce your heart ...