A new study shows a heart-healthy lifestyle during childhood may prevent heart disease later in life. HEART DISEASE PREVENTION SHOULD START DURING CHILDHOOD Heart disease remains the most common cause of death in the United States, and throughout much of the world. While most of ... Read more

A new clinical research study shows that a Mediterranean diet significantly reduces cardiovascular disease risk. MEDITERRANEAN DIET REDUCES CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE RISK As I have discussed in my bestselling book, A Cancer Prevention Guide for the Human Race, a Mediterranean diet a... Read more

This being the end of another year, I thought it might be worthwhile to focus on the top game-changers in 2012, as far as the treatment of heart diseases are concerned. As a cardiologist, the rate of new advances in this field is bewildering and unless one were to update regularl... Read more

A new clinical study finds that a common household chemical perfluorooctanoic acid may double the risk of heart disease. COMMON HOUSEHOLD CHEMICAL MAY DOUBLE HEART DISEASE RISK Cardiovascular disease continues to be one of the most common causes of disability and death, accountin... Read more

The media says yes. Science says maybe. In the end, you decide. Here are the facts A truffle treatment for heart disease is imminent. That's what a recent article suggests, headlined in the New York Daily News as "Dark chocolate cuts heart deaths; Study shows benefits for high ri... Read more