The Latest Breaking News on Heart Disease

Findings suggest that economic connectedness derived from social media could be a valuable measure for predicting heart risks.

A study found 54 percent wouldn’t associate most of these symptoms with poor heart health revealing top 10 heart symptoms to watch

Erythritol has found increasing use as a replacement for table sugar

The recent death of actor Jansen Panettiere — brother of “Heroes” star Hayden Panettiere — has put the spotlight on a surprisingly common condition, cardiomegaly.

It's long been known that being overweight or obese can make a person more apt to develop conditions like high blood pressure or diabetes, which can lead to cardiovascular disease. But experts at Mayo Clinic say obesity also can affect the heart in entirely independent ways.

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women in the U.S., regardless of race or ethnicity, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

‘Doing some physical activity is better than doing none. This is also a good starting position’

'My cousin and friend kept me alive until paramedics arrived'

Cleveland Clinic researcher, other experts will stay away from it after he found that people with the highest level in their blood had twice the risk of stroke, blood clot or death versus those with the lowest level.

Non-drinking days during the week can be a “huge benefit” to people's health

Cardiology expert reveals 10 heart symptoms that should never be dismissed - as many Brits tend to ignore their heart health