There’s no major link between feeling fatigued and having elevated blood pressure. A preventive cardiologist explains why it’s more likely caused by other conditions.
Heart Health
When To Worry About Heart Palpitations
A pounding or fluttering heart, coupled with symptoms like pain, lightheadedness or high heart rate, could be a sign of an arrhythmia. Learn when to see a healthcare provider.
5 Common Causes of Heart Palpitations
Heart palpitations can feel like fluttering, skipped beats or racing. Learn the common causes and when they could be a concern.
How Rooting for Your Team Can Hurt Your Heart (and Not Just Emotionally)
Die-hard fans know that big games can come with big stress. And if you’re at high risk of a heart attack, the excitement can be triggering. Learn to manage your risk during the big game.
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5 Reasons Your Legs May Be Swollen and What To Do About It
If you press on your legs and leave a dent, chances are your legs are swollen. Here’s what to know about swelling in your legs and what to do about it.
Does Garlic Lower Blood Pressure?
There’s some evidence to suggest that garlic lowers blood pressure, but not enough to justify taking supplements. Find out how best to use this beloved vegetable as part of a heart-healthy lifestyle.
Can Kids Living With Heart Conditions Play Sports?
A pediatric cardiologist discusses what parents need to know when it comes to kids with heart conditions playing sports.
What Is a Cardiac Screening for Sports?
When should a student athlete have a pre-participation cardiac screening as part of their annual get-ready-for-sports routine? A pediatric cardiologist explains what this is —and who could benefit from one.
28 Amazing Facts About Your Heart
You might not think much about your heart. But we do! Enjoy 28 fascinating facts about your ticker.
Can the Flu Trigger a Heart Attack?
Flu-related stress on your body can result in serious health complications, including a heart attack. Staying safe begins with getting a flu shot.