While occasional anxiety is common, new data suggests that stress is a pivotal factor hindering individuals, particularly women, from safeguarding their heart health. A recent Ipsos B&A survey, ...

Cardiac arrest cases are rising due to unhealthy lifestyle habits like poor diet, lack of exercise, stress, and sleep ...

April marks National Stress Awareness Month, an annual campaign focused on highlighting the causes, effects, and solutions to ...

Emotional well-being has a direct impact on heart health. Stress management is one way to help keep your heart happy. We tend to think of the brain and heart as two very separate things — the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Depression and anxiety appear to drive brain activity and nervous system responses that place additional stress on the heart, ...

What if calming your heart didn’t require a prescription? For decades, drugs called beta-blockers have been the standard for ...

A Houston cardiologist warns that stress isn’t just an afterthought—it’s the primary driver of heart disease, impacting your ...

Traveling isn't just good for the soul—it might also make you healthier and more productive, according to research from Texas ...

An exercise stress test, also known as a heart stress test, evaluates how well your heart functions during physical activity. Your heart requires more oxygen when you work out. You might not ...

(CNN) — Worrying about money and food may age the heart even faster than traditional risk factors of cardiovascular disease, according to a new study published in the journal Mayo Clinic Proceedings.

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I've heard that all the stress of the holidays can lead to a heart attack. What's the link, and what can I do to reduce my risk? ANSWER: It's easy to get caught up in the stress and ...

Long hours, constant deadlines, and limited movement are gradually putting strain on the heart and blood vessels.