Almost 80% of the nearly 5 million people in the United States with congestive heart failure (CHF) [] are 65 years of age or older. Aging of the population, enhanced susceptibility of elderly ...

In elderly patients with coronary disease, a combination of a rapid heart rate, a reduced vital capacity, and LVH or cardiomegaly on a chest film is often a strong indication of impaired ...

Taking care of your heart has an influence on the health of your whole body. Here are the changes you should focus on, according to a new study.

Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, according to a new report.. The American Heart Association (AHA) report, published Monday in the journal Circulation, found ...

India is witnessing a demographic transition with its elderly population set to reach 158.7 million by 2025, leading to an increase in chronic diseases such as hypertension and diabetes.

If current trends continue, the heart association estimates, by 2050 at least 6 in 10 U.S. adults will live and die with cardiovascular disease of some type, reflecting an older population ...

Cardiovascular disease doesn’t just break hearts — it stops them. The nation’s top killer claimed 1 in 5 American deaths in 2022, but experts say a few smart moves could keep your name off ...

People with food insecurity as young adults had a 41% higher risk of developing heart disease in middle age, a long-running study found. Skip to Main Content. Manage alerts for this article; ...

Women who had poor health, however, were shown to have nearly five times the risk of heart disease than women with ideal health, the study found. "We found that women tend to have better health ...