“Physiologically, circulating estrogen levels are much higher in females than in males, and estrogen can promote body fat ...

Further analysis showed that women were able to lower their heart risk with smaller amounts of exercise than men were. To ...

It’s called Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection, or SCAD. A rare type of heart attack that’s gaining more recognition ...

Women over 60 who got at least 4,000 steps a couple days a week had a lower risk of early death and heart disease in a recent ...

Is walking 4,000 steps once or twice a week enough to reduce heart disease risk? A new study found that those who took at ...

Pregnancy is a time of big changes for a woman’s body. From morning sickness to growing a new life, it can feel like a mix of joy and challenges. But what if the bond between mother and baby goes ...

Having a seemingly random heart attack when you have no history of heart disease or clogged arteries is absolutely terrifying. And when the reason for that heart attack goes misdiagnosed by doctors, ...

A new study suggests that more than half of all heart attacks in women under 65 are actually not the result of a clogged artery – which is the most common cause of heart attacks in men. The majority ...

In December of 2022, Linda Zoslocki, a then-69-year-old retired high school counselor in Modesto, California, had a deep cough that wouldn’t go away. She was tired, and her legs had been swollen for ...

The heart is the body's hardest-working muscle. Whether you're awake or asleep, or exercising or resting, your heart is always at work. It pumps blood through arteries to deliver oxygen to organs and ...