Heart Health

“To be honest, I was in complete denial,” the superintendent said. “It just never sunk in what I was really facing.”

February is Heart Health Month, and heart expert Dr. Andrew Kates, professor of medicine and cardiologist with the Washington University and Barnes-Jewish…

This segment aired Oct. 15, but an online version of this story was first posted Sept. 27.The heart has symbolized human emotion and affection since…

Doctors have long known that women in the U.S. have a higher risk of dying from heart attacks than men.The reasons driving this gender gap in survival,…

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services has designated nine hospitals in St. Louis County as priority heart attack centers to ensure that…

Patients with heart failure who are discharged from the hospital are more likely to have other health problems and complications if they live in…

The heart is a familiar symbol of love, but the diseases of the organ can kill. February is Heart Health Month, and we invited our heart expert Dr. Andrew…

February is Heart Health Month. As such, we invited Dr. Andrew Kates, professor of medicine and cardiologist with the Washington University Heart Care…

February is Heart Health Month. As such, we invited Dr. Andrew Kates of the Washington University Heart Care Institute at Barnes-Jewish Hospital to join…

Have you heard the one about Twitter predicting heart disease risk?A study recently published in the journal Psychological Science found that anger- and…