February is Heart Health Month and it is the perfect time for Rio Grande Valley residents to take control of their cardiac health. One way of determining heart ...

Apricots, particularly dried apricots, are another potassium-rich food that can help with blood pressure, Wegman says. With 755 milligrams of potassium in just a half-cup of dried apricots, you get a ...

What is an ACA in a child? An anomalous coronary artery (ACA) is a heart defect. This is something your baby is born with (congenital). In ACA, the blood vessels that supply blood to your child’s ...

Heart disease is a term used to describe a constellation of conditions that can affect the heart and/or its valves, vessels, structure, electrical system, or coronary arteries ... fats, and calcium ...

The cycle of abuse includes four stages—tension building, abuse, reconciliation, and calm—that allow abusers to control their victims through fear and manipulation. This pattern can trap victims and ...

Well, not surprisingly, you have to listen to your body.' The heart blockage Dr London refers to is more commonly known as coronary heart disease — which develops when the blood supply to the ...

The Cardiac CT calcium score (CAC score) is a noninvasive test used to detect calcified plaques in coronary arteries and predict heart disease risk. Scores range from 0 (no risk) to above 300 ...

Knowing the risks of each cycle equips you to avoid them. In the accumulation phase, the market has bottomed, and early adopters and contrarians see an opportunity to scoop up bargains.

Here's the latest on Harbaugh, including his condition, cardiac ablations and how long it will take to recover. Harbaugh has what's called an atrial flutter, which is a type of arrhythmia that ...

Heart fatigue, also known as cardiac fatigue or heart strain, can be caused by various conditions, including overexertion, stress, or underlying heart disease.” If heart fatigue progresses or is ...

Clearly, it's time for a change. What is a coronary calcium scan? The solution is having a test that reveals what’s going on inside the arteries that is easily accessible, not potentially ...