#Heart

Consuming excessive amounts of processed meat weekly raises the risk for heart disease by 46% and death by 51%.

Hypertension, high cholesterol and diabetes are very common in the Latino community.

Hypertension, high glucose levels and obesity in early adulthood could lead to thinking and memory problems decades later.

Heart disease death rates are up among women under age 65.

Cancer, heart disease and diabetes are just some underlying medical conditions associated with an increased risk of severe COVID-19 illness.

Tackling social issues, such as unequal access to health, may help reduce mortality among those in underserved communities.

Those with the condition are more likely to suffer from low blood pressure, asthma, diabetes and heart conditions.

The American Heart Association advises people not to smoke or vape cannabis because the drug may cause serious cardiovascular problems.

Since the start of the pandemic, experts have noted an uptick in cases of an issue known as broken heart syndrome.

A daily hot bath may help prevent cardiovascular disease and stroke.

Individuals who listened to 30 minutes of music they found soothing experienced less pain and a lower risk for several heart conditions.

An analysis of nearly 8,000 heart transplants found that whether or not the donor had hepatitis C, 90% of recipients survived one year.

One year after such transplantations, the outcomes are similar to those who receive hearts not infected with hepatitis C.

Hispanics, folks with language barriers and people who are uninsured, have a low income or less education are less likely to know the signs.

Her health advocacy honors her late mother, who died of heart disease.