To manage stress, seek mental health support, whether that’s from family and friends, or a therapist, says Dr. Naidu.

Your heart beats around 100,000 times every day. Heart rate is a key marker of cardiovascular activity and an important vital sign. But your pulse is not as steady as a precision clock – nor would you ...

Baseline heart rate variability is a critical predictor of response to transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation, ...

Smartwatches are great for noticing heart health trends, but a Maryland doctor says users need to understands the technology’s limits and shortfalls and when a visit to your doctor may be needed.

Dr. Wessler is a self-confessed health tracking enthusiast and has also participated in large-scale clinical trials that helped bring cardiac monitoring technology to market. Highlights Only ...

Depression and anxiety may heighten cardiovascular disease risk through chronic stress pathways in the brain and body.

Most fitness trackers offer a wealth of heart-rate data. Here’s how to make sense of it. By Talya Minsberg If you wear a smartwatch or fitness tracker, you likely already have access to a steady ...

A clinical trial testing whether music therapy can make botulinum toxin injections for spasticity more comfortable is ...

It may sound dramatic, but the rate at which your heart is beating plays a key role in how long you’re likely to live. According to expert cardiologists and academic researchers, resting heart rate ...

Menopause causes a drop in estrogen, which can lead to changes in heart rate, such as palpitations or fluctuations in heart rhythm. Menopause marks a significant transition in a person’s life, ...