To prevent heart artery blockages, it’s important to take care of your health. High cholesterol, high blood pressure, smoking, diabetes, being overweight, and not exercising all increase the risk of ...

(COLORADO SPRINGS) — On June 6, Mayor Yemi Mobolade shared a post about a recent hospital stay for double pneumonia, and detailed that during his stay, tests also revealed “…a major blockage in my ...

Your arteries play an important role in your cardiovascular health, transporting blood from the heart to all of the body’s cells. And that’s especially true for your carotid (neck) arteries, since ...

Cardiologists reveal the unexpected symptoms of clogged arteries and underlying heart disease that you should know about.

Carotid angioplasty and stenting can help open up blocked carotid arteries. It’s often used to help prevent strokes, and your doctor might recommend it if you have a blocked artery. If you’re feeling ...

Women often miss early heart attack signs. Know why female heart disease symptoms are ignored, how it raises cardiac arrest ...

The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) highlights one particular skin pattern that may indicate cardiac complications. The ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Doctors know how to spot large artery blockages when someone is experiencing heart attack symptoms, but often not those in the smaller heart ...

Leg pain and leg cramps aren't always an orthopedic issue: Both can be signs of peripheral artery disease, or PAD, a serious blood-flow issue with implications for the heart. In this expert alert, ...

When discussing cardiovascular health, our minds often drift right to the heart. The heart is, indeed, at the heart of the cardiovascular system. However, numerous other body parts, including the ...

A normal coronary angiogram does not always guarantee safety from a heart attack. Conditions like microvascular disease, ...

(BPT) – Did you know carotid artery disease (CAD) is responsible for up to one-third of all strokes? Early detection and treatment of CAD can significantly reduce your risk of having a stroke, and ...