Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Depending on how you look at it, it’s either incredibly frustrating or a major relief that the number one cause of death in the ...

Blood tests for heart health are an important part of preventive medicine. But what do those tests mean and how can you improve your results without resorting to medication? LDL (bad Cholesterol): ...

HOUR. SO FROM NOON ONWARD, FEBRUARY IS NATIONAL HEART MONTH, AND ALL MONTH LONG WE ARE SPEAKING WITH LOCAL DOCTORS ABOUT WHAT THEY SAY YOU NEED TO KNOW TO STAY HEALTHY. SO. SO TODAY WE’RE GOING TO ...

In our "Early Show" series, "Heart Score" we will look at ways to avoid the No. 1 killer in the U.S.: cardiac disease. CBS News Medical Correspondent Dr. Jennifer Ashton discussed on Wednesday how you ...

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — February is American Heart Month, and knowing your blood pressure is a big part of staying healthy. Blood pressure tells a doctor how well your heart is pumping blood ...

As you may already be aware, February is American Heart Month. Earlier this month I wrote about the important basics of heart health. A key part of that foundation is knowing important numbers for ...

Your heart rate, or pulse, is the number of times your heart beats per minute. Your resting heart rate is when the heart is pumping the lowest amount of blood you need because you're not exercising.

We’ve all felt the blue Velcro cuff puff around our arms and waited in silence while a health care worker silently counted. 110 over 75: good. 124 over 75: bad. 131 over 80: yikes. What? Blood ...

This first day of February marks the first day of "American Heart Month.” Americans work hard to stay on top of their financial health, but what about keeping up with their heart health? A new survey ...