Cardiovascular Care

Cardiovascular disease is the No. 1 killer of women and men in the U.S. Learn more about heart disease and vascular conditions from our specialists and discover support programs to help improve your quality of life, every day.

The power of walking

Don't underestimate the power of putting one foot in front of the other. Start out slow to achieve your wellness goals.

Patient Story

Stroke survivor—again

With rapid medical attention, John Hoyt quickly triumphed over his second stroke.

Taking the stairs may soon get easier

New high-tech steps recycle climbers' energy, making the ascent less tough.

CT scans could help gauge heart attack risk

Researchers aim to identify vulnerable patients before damage becomes irreversible.

Older, heavier? Never too late to exercise

Study finds regular, moderate exercise can reduce the risk of mobility problems in older people battling obesity.

Patient Story

Back to the beat

Jason Wise almost died in 2016. A year later, he's back to his love of music—and spinning tunes for the people who helped him get there.

Patient Story

‘A year later—and here I am’

Nick Paradiso blamed allergies for his breathing troubles. A quick trip to the ER revealed something more concerning.

Marathon runs won’t harm your arteries

Distance runners can take comfort in new research that suggests age, not mileage, predicts hardening of vessels.

Do you have ‘social jet lag?’

Throwing your sleep schedule off to party on weekends may be hard on your heart.

Americans buying less salt-laden foods

Still, study found they eat too much sodium for their own good.

Add fiber without extra calories

How to fill up, not out.

Moving toward a better blood pressure pill

Combining low doses of multiple drugs might work for some.