Several days after running a 10K event in Atlanta in 2019, Arthur Vaughn found himself breathless simply walking across the ... Read More
Living with Heart Failure
Move Around a Lot While You Sleep? It Might Be Bad News For Your Heart
Do you move around a lot or suffer from sleep apnea? If so, you may be at risk for future heart problems, according to new research. That ... Read More
6 Common Medications to Avoid if You Suffer From Heart Failure
Short-term use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicines (NSAIDs) is associated with a first-time heart failure hospitalization in people ... Read More
Heart Failure at Age 30: “I Was Absolutely Terrified”
Fatima Mathews knew something wasn't right. She was more tired than she'd ever felt in her life. "You just had a baby," her doctor ... Read More
One Bite At A Time! 7 Delicious Foods That Make Your Heart Stronger
Ever lost a loved one and dreaded the all too common yet relatively insensitive question… “How did they die?” It’s invasive and quite ... Read More
5 Ways Binge Watching Affects Your Heart
It's tempting to binge-watch TV shows, and it might be hard to get off the couch after just one or two episodes. But it could be worth ... Read More
Could Gout Medicine Also Help Fight Heart Failure?
The anti-inflammatory benefits of a common gout medicine may help save the lives of heart failure patients, researchers say. This could be ... Read More
3 Health Conditions That Increase Your Risk of Drowning
With summer comes warm weather and swimming. But for some people, knowing how to swim may not be enough to ensure their safety. That's ... Read More
Heart Failure Risk Climbs in Obese Older Women Who Had Late Menopause
Health risks tied to obesity are often serious, with new research showing it boosts odds for heart failure among older women, especially ... Read More
Does Cutting Back on Salt Help People With Heart Failure?
If you have heart failure (currently Blacks have the highest incidence and prevalence of heart failure with the worst clinical outcomes), ... Read More