But, there's some concern for those taking medications that slow the heart rate
And the more you do, the better off you'll be, cardiologists say
Above the 16th floor, odds of staying alive after heart stops are slim, study finds
People can suffer from the same condition, dilated cardiomyopathy
Seven habits to protect against heart disease
For heart failure patients with the devices, death risk over 3-year period was 20 percent lower
Researchers note that a commonly used blood thinner might undermine this process
Review of cholesterol-lowering drugs' use shows they cut risk of death or complications
But organ donors needn't worry, researcher says
Regular activity linked to reduced inflammation and less blood vessel stiffening
Facial drooping, sudden arm weakness or speech problems signal need for help, experts say
Scientists find glucose causes strong contraction of blood vessels
Most of it comes from processed or restaurant food, not salt shaker, experts say
But it's too early to prescribe them for patients with the disorder, experts say
The MIND, Mediterranean and Fertility diets also get high marks for health
Study finds many survivors have no symptoms, but still have heart problems
Sodium restriction does not seem to reduce the risk of hospitalization or death in heart failure patients, study finds
Doctors should pay close attention to signs of loss of blood flow
Finding blockages can be trickier when blood vessels have been rerouted, expert says
High cholesterol often plays a major role
Getting levels below current targets may significantly cut risk of heart attack, stroke, researchers contend
It can help you deal with stress
Steps include controlling blood pressure and cholesterol
Sudden cardiac arrest may not be so sudden, according to new study
Procedure to open blocked arteries may benefit these patients, research suggests
For heart patients who can't have device implanted
Researchers can't be certain gum disease is the culprit
Heart attack and stroke are leading causes of death worldwide, too, report finds
Chance of stroke, heart attack increased most in the first week after diagnosis of the painful rash
This case and animal research demonstrate regeneration of cells is possible, researchers say
Intensive treatment reduces risk of heart attack, stroke and eye damage, study finds
Researchers also found lower risk of complications that can interrupt breast cancer treatment
Together, warfarin and sulfonylureas raise risk of hospitalization, study shows
Doctors should look for underlying health problems, experts suggest
Researchers aren't sure if abnormalities will last or cause problems, however
It's 5 times more dangerous for the heart than same-sized particles from other sources, researchers say
Researcher says heart benefits outweigh risk of side effects
Study shows higher levels of coarse particulate matter are a problem
Exercise doesn't mitigate effects of sedentary lifestyle, study finds
Don't forget to take your meds with you when you travel, expert says
Researchers urge these patients to visit a cardiologist regularly
Odds of another life-threatening event are much higher than normal, study says
But more research is needed before this can used as a marker, expert says
Routine schedule, whether workday or not, might cut odds of diabetes, heart disease, study suggests
Lack of social support, finances can get in the way of recommended activity, study says
Regular java and decaf were linked to survival benefits in study
Treatment improved survival in 'nonshockable' heart cases, researchers say
Most people should try medication plus lifestyle changes first, experts say
But researchers suggest even more patients could benefit
Unfortunately, infants don't appear to be benefitting, study finds