February is American Heart Month, a perfect time to strengthen cardiovascular health. And, says Dr. Allen Taylor, there’s so much that people can do — without medical intervention — to ...

Maintaining a stable heartbeat is critical for survival. Your heart must constantly adapt its output to meet changing demands for oxygen and nutrients. Traditionally, scientists have attributed this ...

6 things I avoid as a heart surgeon for my own heart health Doctor reveals why he avoids mouthwash and 1 drink "toxic to every cell" in the body to keep his own heart healthy.

Dr. James Harvey is an interventional cardiologist and vice president and chief medical officer of heart and vascular services at WellSpan Health.

Dr. Jeremy London, a cardiovascular surgeon who treats heart disease, reveals foods, drinks and products he avoids to keep his own heart healthy.

One month after an experimental procedure to transplant the heart of a genetically modified pig into a patient with end-stage heart disease, doctors say the heart is functioning on its own and ...

Baptist Health System shares risk factors and ways to prevent heart disease, so you can be your own "heart hero." You can also enter to win wireless earbuds through their Heart Hero campaign. Here ...

Tiny fluctuations in the time between each beat of your heart can provide clues about how much stress your body is experiencing. Associate professor Anne R. Crecelius discusses heart rate variability ...

Jennifer Sutton (pictured) had restrictive cardiomyopathy, a disease of the heart muscle where the walls of the heart chambers progressively stiffen.

The heart is more in control than previously understood. It’s almost like the heart has its ‘own little brain.’ The brain does not micromanage every part of the organ’s function.