Quitting smoking could lead to major changes in gut bacteria
Nov 15, 2019
Giving up cigarettes leads to significant changes in intestinal microbes, which could impact heart health, according to a new study.
Nov 15, 2019
Giving up cigarettes leads to significant changes in intestinal microbes, which could impact heart health, according to a new study.
Nov 14, 2019
People who have a heart attack and then develop PTSD may be at higher risk for a second heart attack because they are not taking their cardiovascular medication, a new study shows.
Nov 12, 2019
Coronary artery disease increases risk for dementia, but omega-3 fatty acids may help, new research suggests.
Nov 12, 2019
More than 10 million adults in the United States don't know most heart attack symptoms or the best way to respond to them, a new study finds.
Nov 11, 2019
People who received the flu vaccine before heart bypass surgery showed fewer signs of inflammation, researchers say.
Nov 11, 2019
Two studies find e-cigarettes may be just as dangerous, or worse, for heart health than traditional cigarettes.
Oct 21, 2019
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy might not be as deadly among young people as previously thought, new research into the heart condition suggests.
Oct 5, 2019
Sen. Bernie Sanders had a heart attack this week, his campaign said Friday as the presidential candidate was discharged from a Las Vegas hospital.
Oct 3, 2019
Based on what we know so far, what happened to Sen. Bernie Sanders sounds familiar, doctors say. Here's what typically happens, and what recovery is like.
Oct 2, 2019
Bernie Sanders’ campaign said Wednesday that the Democratic presidential candidate had a heart procedure for a blocked artery.
Guidelines Resource Center
The American Heart Association regularly releases guidelines and scientific statements for preventing and treating heart disease and stroke.
What do these guidelines mean for you? Should you change your medications? Should you see a doctor for treatment? How do you know if you’re healthy? You’ll find answers here in the Guidelines Resource Center.