When it comes to your body, there are so many unknowns that you may believe came from out of the blue. The truth is, your body is always ... Read More
Heart Attack
The Disturbing Rise of Cardiovascular Disease
Did you know that Blacks are 30% more likely to suffer from cardiovascular disease? An interview with Women's Heart CEO and patient-advocate ... Read More
Getting Healthy After a Heart Attack Could Add Over 7 Years to Your Life
Recent studies showed that Black patients, particularly women, had poorer life expectancy after a heart attack than other races. In order ... Read More
Survived a Heart Attack? Long Work Hours Raise Your Odds for Another
Sometimes it's best to say no to overtime: A new Canadian study finds that working too hard after a heart attack could boost your odds for a ... Read More
Still Smoking After a Heart Attack? Here’s How to Stop
It’s now a commonly-accepted fact that smoking can lead to cancer and cardiovascular disease. So why do some heart attack survivors continue ... Read More
10 Things You Can Do To Prevent That Second Heart Attack
Once you’ve had a heart attack, medical professionals will tell you that your odds of having another are pretty high unless you do something ... Read More
Improving Mental Health Could Prevent Next Heart Attack
Life after suffering from a heart attack means adjusting and reevaluating yourself and your surroundings to preserve your health. While most ... Read More
Avoiding These Foods Can Help Prevent Your Next Heart Attack
More than half of the foods that Americans eat are considered “ultra-processed” and it’s making us sicker than we think. Processed foods ... Read More
Ladies, Your Body Shape Could Be Putting You At Risk For Heart Attacks
Although we have a very different outlook on obesity than we did 10 years ago, it is still a heavy issue today. We now have plus size ... Read More