People who increase their physical activity may experience beneficial changes in their heart's structure, and these changes could reduce the risk of heart failure, a new study suggests. In the study, ...

The loss of a loved one, a dispute with your neighbour, infections or a fall – mental and physical stress can be triggers of a broken heart (broken heart syndrome). What is more, physical stress seems ...

Twenty minutes of daily moderate to vigorous exercise in early old age (70-75) may best stave off major heart disease, including heart failure, in late old age (80+), suggests research published ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — February is American Heart Month. It’s a time when health care experts encourage people to practice heart health and get regular physicals and screenings. A Shawnee man’s decision ...

Exercise is like medicine for the heart, and just like with medication, you need the right "dose" for it to be effective.

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For some heart attack survivors, psychological stress may be a better predictor of a future heart attack or death from heart disease than physical stress, according to researchers presenting at the ...

A dash of vigorous activity a day could keep the heart troubles away. Women who included short bursts of intense physical activity in their daily routines saw their risk of major cardiovascular ...