Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Q: My 62-year-old aunt recently was hospitalized for something called broken heart syndrome, where seemingly healthy people have heart attacks after ...

We've heard oatmeal, salmon and walnuts have heart-healthy properties, but nutrition expert Dr. Jonny Bowden questions some foods packaged as "heart healthy." "These companies determine whether ...

AstraZeneca ($AZN) escaped the worst with an FDA panel vote on Onglyza. The agency's expert advisers almost unanimously backed the drug's cardiovascular safety ...

It’s pretty up in the air as to what the “healthiest” cooking oil is at the moment – coconut, avocado or olive? – but we know those three top the list. Regardless, the United States Food and Drug ...

An Irish survey of 200 men and women examines awareness, understanding, and use of food labels in preventing lifestyle-related disease in a primary care setting. Participants responded to a ...

U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Secretary Tommy G. Thompson announced that food labels will be required to list the amount of unhealthy trans fatty acids, or trans fat, to give consumers ...

U.S. regulators approved a label expansion for Novo Nordisk’s obesity drug Wegovy to tout its benefits for the heart, a move that could boost demand and insurance coverage for the already highly ...