Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S. Sometimes it’s a problem you’re born with, or it develops over time. But for one North Dakota man, his heart problems started after an injury.

The family of a man who died after not getting the life-saving medication he needed while in custody at the Duval County Jail ...

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Meat enthusiasts have long endorsed the “carnivore diet,” a meal plan that includes consuming only animal products such as meat, dairy and eggs.

No cardiac tests were ordered, and he was sent home with a steroid prescription that likely worsened his condition. Not only ...

For hundreds of years, people have turned to chocolate to boost heart health. Back in the 1500s, the indigenous Aztec people ...

Dr. Rachel Delsarte discusses heart disease risks in African Americans, sharing actionable tips on diet, stress management, and food adaptations ...

United Health Group’s pharmacy benefit manager, Optum Rx, stopped covering Cole Schmidtknecht’s ‘life-changing’ inhaler, suit ...

Earlie Smith experienced an aortic dissection. Months later, her brother, Larry Smith, also had one. The same doctor helped ...

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Dr. Rachel Delsarte shares her journey from Spelman to Morehouse School of Medicine, discussing the challenges and triumphs of working in primary care.

FH is a genetic condition of very high cholesterol levels that presents a high risk for coronary artery disease.