Certain contraceptives may carry a slightly increased risk of heart attacks and strokes in women, according to a large new study.While the overall risk is very low, researchers said medics should be ...

February is American Heart Month, an annual campaign that aims to raise awareness about heart health and cardiovascular diseases.

The natural process of aging brings significant changes to every woman's body, but Black women face unique challenges when it ...

"Heart failure and kidney failure often go hand in hand," he told Newsweek, adding that the kidneys control the way the body handles salt and water. If they are not getting rid of these substances ...

Knowledge is power when it comes to your heart health. Getting to know your numbers is one of the most important steps in ...

February is American Heart Month — a time dedicated to raising awareness about heart disease, the leading cause of death in the country. While many understand the general risk factors, ...

While common risk factors like high blood pressure, high cholesterol, obesity and smoking are well-known, there are other ...

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in the United States, but there are steps people can take to prevent it.

In casting a trio of actors with "life mileage," Goodman Theatre Artistic Director Susan Booth is putting her own twist on Harold Pinter’s love triangle.

February is the month of love, and local cardiologists want you to show your heart some love this month with some simple, heart healthy habits.

While proposing on Valentine’s Day can be very romantic, getting married can also be good for your heart because married men ...

From menopause to stress, here is everything Black women need to know about living with and preventing heart disease.