These potent drugs can help treat an array of heart problems - but they’re not suitable for everyone  Key takeaways:  Beta-blockers are a form of prescription medication that slows down the heart rate. Beta-blockers are used to manage cardiovascular conditions such as stroke,...

Explore the dangers of hypertension and how you can fight it by following a nutritious DASH eating plan Hypertension is at epidemic levels across the nation, affecting nearly half of all adults in the U.S. Despite the fact that hypertension affects 45% of adults in the U.S., only 1 in 4...

Learn more about peripheral arterial disease, who’s at risk, and how you can implement simple lifestyle changes to help treat and prevent it. Approximately 6.5 million people in the U.S. aged 40 and older have peripheral arterial disease, and early detection is critical in preventing the...

Balancing heart health and a prescription budget isn’t easy. Find out if there’s relief on the horizon and how to take the burden off your wallet now. Prescription drugs are costly, putting pressure (and financial strain) on more than 18 million Americans who struggle with heart...