More than 8 million people in the U.S. take blood thinners, also called anticoagulants. Many are prescribed the drugs after ...

As a preventative cardiologist at Vital Heart & Vein, Dr. Patrick Kee, MD, Ph.D has heard well-meaning, health-conscious patients on blood thinners explain a morning routine that sets off an alarm in ...

Q. My blood pressure was always high when it was taken at the beginning of a visit to the doctor. The second reading, at the end of the visit, was usually normal. But I discovered it wasn’t really ...

“Bad,” or LDL, cholesterol is a major risk factor for heart disease and most people are screened for it as part of their ...

Magnesium shows promise in lowering blood pressure for people with hypertension who don't get enough of the mineral. However, ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 72-year-old male in good health, and I have routinely donated blood five to six times a year. I am not on any prescription medications. I have not seen a definitive study as to ...

The “gold standard” treatment for AFib that will make it increasingly possible was first performed in Utah at St. Mark's Hospital.

A bloody cool thing happened at the domestic box office in recent weeks as a low budget sci-film busted out in wide release ...

As Trump’s designs grow more unnerving and MAGA figures demand an escalation, a journalist who closely tracks ICE explains how the agency is effectively becoming an instrument of authoritarian state ...

Tired of blood pressure medication. Let’s break down some key remedies you definitely need to consider to master your blood ...

Medically reviewed by Lindsay Cook, PharmD Fish oil is a rich source of omega-3 fatty acids, which support heart health.Studies on fish oil supplements and blood pressure, however, are mixed.Some ...

After receiving blood that helped save her life, Fairmont Special Education Teacher Elizabeth Lowry is taking on a crucial ...