Going to the right hospital for heart attack care could add a year to your life, a new study suggests. Using Medicare records, researchers found that roughly 17 years after a heart attack, average life expectancy was 9 to 14 months longer for patients who had been treated at hospitals that do best on widely […]
Walking is a great form of exercise because you can can do it at any time, and it’s easy to include in your daily routine.…
Dina Piersawl’s life changed during the 2003 holiday season. The former athlete, who ate healthy and worked as a personal trainer, was diagnosed with heart disease. She didn't see it coming.
Annabelle S. Volgman, M.D., FACC, FAHA is Professor of Medicine and Senior Attending Physician at Rush Medical College and Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. She is the Medical Director of the Rush Heart Center for Women. She is the recipient of the Madeleine and James McMullan-Carl E. Eybel, MD Chair of Excellence in […]
When it comes to risk factors for heart disease, Black women have to be more careful than Black men. Yes, heart disease disproportionately affects the entire…
Because February is American Heart Month, it's only right that we highlight ways to keep your heart healthy.
Researchers say they’ve identified the minimum level of vitamin D needed for good heart health. Previous research has shown that vitamin D deficiency increases the…
You know those small McMuffins you get at McDonald’s that you secretly love? Well, the iconic fast-food chain recently announced it will be using real…
Women are less likely to pay attention to things like heart health and blood pressure, according to this edition of The Jazzy Report. Click on the audio player to hear what makes women less attuned to that aspect of their health, on The D.L. Hughley Show. Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Listen to the “The D.L. Hughley Show” […]
There may be a simple way to keep your heart in good shape – being grateful! Listen to the audio player to hear how this simple feeling can keep you in good health in the latest Jazzy Report! Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Listen to the “The D.L. Hughley Show” LIVE weekdays 3-7 p.m. EST! RELATED: Usher Remains […]
Yoga has endless benefits for the body, but did you know it can help improve heart health, too? Listen to the audio player to find out another reason to add yoga to your daily routine in latest Jazzy Report! Sign Up For Our Newsletter! RELATED: Tips For Staying Fit While Watching TV RELATED: 5 Reasons Fit […]
Mmmm…what’s more soothing and relaxing as a nice cup of green tea? What’s even better is the fact that, according to study after study, those…
