What COVID-19 is doing to the heart, even after recovery
Sep 3, 2020
Emerging research finds evidence of heart damage in many COVID-19 survivors, whether they were seriously ill or not.
Heart Disease News
She's a heart doctor. Her son got COVID-19. Then she did. And her husband 鈥� and daughter.
Aug 31, 2020
Dr. Stacey Rosen should've known better. Yet her setback also led to changes for the better.
Researchers explore how COVID-19 affects heart health in Black women
Aug 25, 2020
New research will investigate how COVID-19 impacts cardiovascular health for African American women, a group often left out of medical studies.
The hunt for COVID-19 treatments has researchers optimistic
Aug 20, 2020
Since no vaccine will be 100% effective, figuring out how to best treat COVID-19 is critical, especially in people with heart disease and other conditions that increase the risk for severe illness.
As hurricane season and pandemic collide, here's how to stay safe
Aug 17, 2020
Hurricane season and other natural disasters can be stressful 鈥� and impact heart health. But how do heart and stroke patients prepare when you toss in a pandemic?
More school, less heart disease? Researchers keep finding evidence
Aug 12, 2020
A growing school of thought sees a link between education and protection from heart disease.
Black people get fewer heart valve replacements, but inequity gap is narrowing
Aug 11, 2020
Almost two-thirds of people in the U.S. who need aortic valve replacements don鈥檛 get them, says a study that found Black people are less likely to undergo the procedure.
What do heart patients need to know about COVID-19 now?
Aug 10, 2020
Much has been learned about heart disease and the coronavirus, but some of the most essential advice for heart patients remains the same.
Diet checkup tool, counseling can help heart health
Aug 7, 2020
Unhealthy diets are a leading cause of heart disease and stroke, but a quick and routine diet screening in the doctor's office could help change that, a new report says.
Want your cat to stay in purrrfect health? Watch out for heart disease
Aug 6, 2020
Like their human companions, some cats have heart problems. Fortunately, many conditions are treatable when caught early.