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These common heart-health myths may be standing between you and better health.

Research shows that the presence of Frank's sign may indicate a higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease.

For more than a century, cardiovascular disease has remained the leading cause of death in the U.S. Yet these last 100 years have also brought about incredible medical advances that have transformed ...

High-dose vitamin C supplements do not prevent heart disease and may increase health risks. Excess vitamin C can cause side ...

As heart, kidney and metabolic problems progress to more advanced stages, a person's risk of developing several cancers also ...

Your heart may be healthy now, but years of eating a poor diet, doing little exercise and gaining weight could take a toll. The average age of a first heart attack for is 64 for men and 72 for women, ...

Indians face a higher heart disease risk, but dangerous myths delay prevention, early diagnosis, and treatment - putting ...

Optimal health depends on unobstructed blood flow to all our organs and tissues. Atherosclerosis obstructs blood flow acutely (e.g. heart attacks, strokes) or chronically. Prior columns in this series ...