Jun 9, 2026
The first American Heart Association guideline on CKM syndrome calls for early weight discussions and coordinated care to reduce risks linked to heart disease, kidney disease and diabetes.
Jan 15, 2026
At 40 and confronting multiple health issues, James Young II of Detroit was given six months to change his life or risk a defibrillator. He overhauled his diet, started moving and transformed himself into an advocate for heart health.
Dec 4, 2025
Debra Wallace of suburban Philadelphia thought quesadillas made her sick during a “Pretty Woman” show. It was a heart attack. She survived and changed her life to protect her health – and her teenage son.
Mar 12, 2025
Watching TV for an hour or less each day may help offset the risk for heart attack and stroke in people genetically predisposed to Type 2 diabetes, new research suggests.
Nov 11, 2024
Combining high-speed video images of a person's face and hands with a machine learning algorithm could offer a new way to detect high blood pressure and diabetes, research from Japan suggests.
Sep 11, 2024
Social media influencers are touting the potential health benefits of apple cider vinegar. There's some evidence to back them up. But not a lot.
Aug 21, 2024
The incidence of heart failure in a new study of American Indian adults was two to three times higher than other studies have found in Black, Hispanic and white adults.
May 23, 2024
West Virginia has some of the highest rates of chronic illness in the nation, with doctors and hospitals few and far between. Community health workers fill that gap.
Mar 28, 2024
A new study of Hispanic adults in the U.S. helps clarify how people who eat more fiber may be lowering their risk of Type 2 diabetes.
Dec 12, 2023
Don't be too hard on yourself, say experts who offer advice for keeping blood sugar in check this holiday season.