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Person standing on scale in their bathroom, with measuring tape around waist
August 16, 2024/Heart Health

Do Statins Cause Weight Gain?

Statin use has been associated with weight gain but the reasons aren’t clear — and the benefits of statins far outweigh the risks

Person standing in kitchen holding glass of water in one hand and medication in the other
May 31, 2024/Heart Health

How To Get Rid of Chest Pain at Home

If your provider has ruled out a serious cause, you can treat chest pain at home with antacids, inhalers or anti-inflammatory medications

Doctor shaking hands with patient, with large heart and EKG line behind them
February 19, 2024/Heart Health

How Weight Affects Your Heart

Having underweight, having overweight and having obesity can be dangerous for your heart

A sad couple standing on each side of a large broken heart
December 4, 2023/Heart Health

Yes, You Can Die From a Broken Heart — But No, It’s Not Likely at All

The emotional toll of loss and other strong emotions can have life-threatening physical effects

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Physician checks the heartbeat of patient.
October 10, 2023/Heart Health

When Your Heart Skips a Beat: What’s Happening and Should You Worry?

A skipped heartbeat is usually your heart returning to its normal electrical path

person checking fitness watch for heart rate
October 6, 2023/Heart Health

What’s a Normal Heart Rate? And What Your Heart Rate Is Telling You

60 to 100 beats per minute is ‘normal,’ but you can still be healthy outside that range

Illustration of a heart in a human chest
August 22, 2023/Heart Health

30 Facts About Your Heart

Your life depends on this incredible organ doing its job 24/7

woman with chest pain
April 24, 2023/Heart Health

Why Does My Chest Hurt? 3 Signs It Might Not Be a Heart Attack

Not all chest discomfort is a symptom of a heart attack

Doctor listening to a child's heart with a stethoscope
March 21, 2023/Children’s Health

How Serious Are Heart Murmurs in Children?

Heart murmurs are quite common in kids and often fade away over time

elderly man practicing yoga to destress
March 12, 2021/Heart Health

How to Prevent Heart Palpitations

6 ways to avoid heart flutters or calm a racing heart

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