You don’t need to visit a hospital or take a long list of medical tests to know if your heart is doing well. Cardiologists ...

Adults whose resting heart rate follows an atypical pattern as they age may face a greater risk for developing heart failure or dying from any cause than people whose heart rates follow a normal ...

We may earn a commission if you make a purchase through one of our links. McClatchy newsrooms were not involved in the creation of this content. As you grow older, your health issues can increase, and ...

Experts say small daily clues - from steady pulse to easy breathing - can tell a lot about your heart’s condition. These ...

Experts share the overlooked cardiovascular dangers of the holiday season along with ways to enjoy this time safely.

September 27, 2011 (Cleveland, Ohio) — A simple exercise program tailored to the patient's functional limits can improve the survival prognosis for patients with abnormal heart-rate recovery (HRR), ...

Tachycardia and bradycardia are two types of irregular heart rates. Tachycardia is when the heart beats faster than 100 beats per minute. Bradycardia is when the heart beats slower than 60 beats per ...

Sudden cardiac arrest may occur in various conditions when someone, while active (playing basketball or walking with friends) ...

Exercise is one of the best things we can do for a healthy heart. Yet research shows that endurance athletes have up to a four times higher risk of atrial fibrillation (an irregular or fast heartbeat) ...