FAQs About Heart Valve Disease
You’ve heard of heart disease, but heart valve disease is on the rise. Learn about the risk factors and screening options for this deadly condition.
cardiovascular disease
Are You at Risk for Heart Disease?
Heart disease doesn't just affect men — it's also the #1 killer of women in the U.S.
Clinically Speaking: Questions and Answers About High Triglycerides
Triglycerides are the often forgotten or ignored numbers in a cholesterol panel. But cardiologist Nieca Goldberg, M.D., says we need to pay attention.
¿Tienes riesgo de una enfermedad cardiaca?
Las enfermedades cardiacas no solo afectan a los hombres, también son la causa principal de muertes de mujeres en EE.UU.
Conversación clínica: Preguntas y respuestas relacionadas con niveles altos de triglicéridos
Obtén respuestas de la cardióloga Nieca Goldberg, M.D., acerca de los peligros de niveles altos de triglicéridos y cómo podemos reducirlos
The Intersection of Heart Disease, Diabetes and Stroke
Reducing your risk of one could reduce the risk of the others
La intersección entre las enfermedades cardiacas, la diabetes y los accidentes cardiovasculares
Reducir el riesgo de una condición podría disminuir el riesgo de las otras
Triglycerides 101: What They Are and Why They Matter
High triglyceride levels are linked to heart and pancreatic problems, but there are things you can do to lower your risk
Introducción a los triglicéridos: Qué son y por qué son importantes
Niveles altos de triglicéridos se asocian a problemas cardiacos y pancreáticos, pero hay cosas que puedes hacer para reducir tu riesgo
A Patient’s Journey: How to Navigate Health Insurance for Heart Disease
Learn the facts about insurance coverage and access to treatments for heart disease
FAQs: What Women Need to Know About Cardiovascular Disease
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in women. Knowing the symptoms could save your life.
Why Don’t Women Get the Same Treatment for Heart Disease as Men?
Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women and men, so why are women being given different treatment?
Everything you need to know about women’s health — in one place.
I Had Quadruple Bypass Surgery at 48
Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women in the United States — and it doesn’t care how old you are
How Much Alcohol Is Too Much for Your Heart Health?
New research suggests any amount of alcohol may put your heart at risk
Symptoms of Heart Attacks in Women
Knowing your risk factors and the warning signs can help save your life
No, Latinos Don’t Actually Have Less Heart Disease – a New Large Study Refutes the Longstanding ‘Latino Paradox’
For at least three decades, studies have shown that Latinos have better heart health than other people, but new research calls that into question
How Mental Health Affects Your Heart
Stress, depression and anxiety can affect your heart as well as your mind. What’s the connection between mental health and heart disease, and how can you reduce your risk?
Beer and Spirits Have More Detrimental Effects on the Waistline and on Cardiovascular Disease Risk Than Red or White Wine
A new study looks at how various alcohol types contribute to weight gain and disease risk
The Sex of Your Cells Matters When It Comes to Heart Disease
Sex and gender disparities in cardiovascular disease are rampant
Bystander CPR Saved My Husband’s Life
A stranger’s actions helped my husband beat the odds and survive sudden cardiac arrest
Stroke vs. Heart Attack: Know the Signs & Symptoms
Heart attacks and strokes are not the same. Knowing the signs and symptoms of each could save your life.
Sugar Detox? Cutting Carbs? A Doctor Explains Why You Should Keep Fruit on the Menu
Ripe berries and sugar crystals are both sweet, but one offers much more than just calories
Sugar High
An addiction to sugar can lead to serious health problems. Here’s how to break the cycle.
Obesity and Other Health Conditions
Having obesity can put you at risk for developing other serious health conditions