Vascular Disease
Blood Test CAD
Researchers have identified 14 genes that appear to be linked to coronary artery disease. A simple blood test can detect them.
Researchers have identified 14 genes that appear to be linked to coronary artery disease. A simple blood test can detect them.
Aging Weight
Biggest loser doctor, Robert Huizenga, teaches contestants how fat is cutting their lives short.
Biggest loser doctor, Robert Huizenga, teaches contestants how fat is cutting their lives short.
Statin Benefit
Statins, the most popular form of cholesterol-lowering drug, can significantly lower the risk for heart attack among people without high cholesterol.
Statins, the most popular form of cholesterol-lowering drug, can significantly lower the risk for heart attack among people without high cholesterol.
Heart Study
NBC's Nancy Snyderman and Meredith Vieira discuss the results of two new studies on heart disease.
NBC's Nancy Snyderman and Meredith Vieira discuss the results of two new studies on heart disease.
Heart Disease
A new study offers compelling evidence that those popular statin drugs may prevent heart disease even among those who show none of the usual risk factors for the disease.
A new study offers compelling evidence that those popular statin drugs may prevent heart disease even among those who show none of the usual risk factors for the disease.
Heart Sleep
Not getting enough sleep, even from a simple sleep disorder, can be hazardous to your heart.
Not getting enough sleep, even from a simple sleep disorder, can be hazardous to your heart.
Time Change Heart Attack
Not only do you get an extra hour of sleep in the fall- your risk for having a heart attack lowers, too.
Not only do you get an extra hour of sleep in the fall- your risk for having a heart attack lowers, too.
Purple Tomatoes
You can buy red, pink, and orange tomatoes...now purple may be added to the list. While it seems odd, it could be the healthiest of the bunch.
You can buy red, pink, and orange tomatoes...now purple may be added to the list. While it seems odd, it could be the healthiest of the bunch.
Old Blood
Blood that has been stored for more than 29 days may increase the risk for infection once it's transfused.
Blood that has been stored for more than 29 days may increase the risk for infection once it's transfused.
Sleep Apnea Heart
People with mild cases of sleep apnea, including those who don't know they have the condition, have an increased risk for heart damage.
People with mild cases of sleep apnea, including those who don't know they have the condition, have an increased risk for heart damage.
Heart B Vitamins
B Vitamins do not appear to help patients with coronary heart disease.
B Vitamins do not appear to help patients with coronary heart disease.
Heart Ultrasound
A simple, non-invasive procedure may be able to predict who is at risk for a heart attack.
A simple, non-invasive procedure may be able to predict who is at risk for a heart attack.
Heart Eye Link
An eye exam may be able to give doctors clues about a patient's heart health.
An eye exam may be able to give doctors clues about a patient's heart health.
Heart Attack Care
The American Heart Association has issued new recommendations for post-heart attack care.
The American Heart Association has issued new recommendations for post-heart attack care.
ED Heart
Erectile dysfunction is not a "lifestyle" issue, rather experts say it's an indication of a serious health problem and should be treated as such.
Erectile dysfunction is not a "lifestyle" issue, rather experts say it's an indication of a serious health problem and should be treated as such.
Western Diet
The negative effects of a typical western diet have spread globally-- now accounting for 30% of heart attacks around the world.
The negative effects of a typical western diet have spread globally-- now accounting for 30% of heart attacks around the world.
CPR Song
A popular disco song is helping people "Stay Alive" when they need CPR.
A popular disco song is helping people "Stay Alive" when they need CPR.
Time Change and Sleep
Matt Lauer speaks with Dr. Nancy Snyderman about the changing of the clocks and what it means for your health.
Matt Lauer speaks with Dr. Nancy Snyderman about the changing of the clocks and what it means for your health.
Daylight Savings Heart Attack
Studies find that heart attacks increase by 6% the day after daylight savings.
Studies find that heart attacks increase by 6% the day after daylight savings.
King Cobra Bite
A Florida snake handler talks about his ordeal after being bitten by a king cobra.
A Florida snake handler talks about his ordeal after being bitten by a king cobra.
