Unemployment speeds up aging in men 
Unemployment speeds up aging in men
Long-term stints without a job can lead to serious health problems including faster aging, researchers say.
Diabetes effects on stroke risk for men and women 
Diabetes effects on stroke risk for men and women
Researchers find that diabetes may affect stroke risk for women but not men.
Depression may age you faster 
Depression may age you faster
A recent study finds that people with psychological distress may look older than their actual age.
Why one man put his heart to the test  Featured
Why one man put his heart to the test
After seeing too many heart disease-related deaths among young people, Rob Russell took charge of his heart health.
Cancer care effects on your heart 
Cancer care effects on your heart
Recent research sheds light on the linkage between cancer drugs and heart disease.
Popular ‘polar plunge’ isn’t safe for everyone 
Popular ‘polar plunge’ isn’t safe for everyone
Jimmy Fallon has agreed to brave the cold waters for Chicago’s annual event, but those with heart conditions should stick to the shore, physicians say.
Can pregnancy increase heart attack risk? 
Can pregnancy increase heart attack risk?
While rare, heart attacks can happen during pregnancy and may be more severe and lead to other complications.