Blood Clot

In traditional Chinese medicine, treating blood clots focuses on strengthening the body’s vital energy and improving blood circulation.

Often called a “silent” disease, atherosclerosis can progress for years without symptoms—until it leads to heart attack, stroke, or other serious complications.

Deep vein thrombosis is a common but often overlooked condition that can raise the risk of serious health problems.

Heart disease affects millions of people and is the leading cause of death among both men and women.

Learn to spot early signs of blood clots and reduce your risk with simple lifestyle and diet tips.

In addition to supporting oral health, flossing may protect the heart and brain, according to recent research.

Planning a trip for the holidays? If you have a heart condition, take these precautions to ensure a safe flight.

Although some live by the phrase, 'An aspirin a day keeps the doctor away,' the scale weighing aspirin’s benefits and risks has tipped for certain groups.

A new Cleveland Clinic intervention study in healthy volunteers reports concerning findings.

Researchers discovered that activating brain areas linked to motivation and a positive outlook significantly improved heart attack recovery in an animal study.

A study found that a significant number of older Americans continue to use small doses of aspirin despite recommendations to the contrary.

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The unintended consequences of the Inflation Reduction Act may limit access to the lifesaving medication Eliquis for millions with atrial fibrillation.

Xylitol is naturally present in trace amounts in many fruits and vegetables, but it is added in larger quantities to sugar-free candy, gum, and baked goods.

More than 25 percent of patients studied were under 65. Previously, it was thought that roughly 2 percent of people in this age group had Afib.

New research in mice finds acetaminophen may disrupt heart pathways linked to energy, antioxidants, and protein breakdown.

Sulforaphane, a natural chemical found in broccoli and other cruciferous vegetables, could potentially revolutionize the treatment of stroke.

Explore the potential of natural supplements as alternatives or complements to statins for heart health.

Over 40 million Americans take statins to lower cholesterol, which can form plaques in the arteries that, in turn, can lead to heart disease and stroke. But is there a ...

Statins, we’re told, can improve the health of people with high cholesterol. But what happens when we dig deeper into studies on the topic? Watch our exclusive episode, only on ...

High LDL (otherwise known as 'bad') cholesterol is considered a major risk factor for heart disease and stroke, which together claim over 850,000 lives each year in the United States. ...

Dr. Seth Baum discusses the inadequacy of LDL tests for heart disease risk on "Vital Signs with Brendon Fallon."

Researchers compared three drugs' risks of bleeding events and their severity. One caused more complications while another caused more severe events.

The authors compared blood tests of people diagnosed with persistent dysautonomia and chronic fatigue syndrome after vaccination to healthy controls.

What are the notable beneficial effects and potential side effects of garlic?

Cholesterol levels are not a good indicator of your heart disease risk. A review of three large industry-funded studies found issues with the studies' conclusions. I'll share how to effectively ...

New evidence suggests that exercise should be a first-line strategy in the prevention and treatment of COVID-19 and long COVID.