More Heart Diet & Fitness News

• Higher Fitness Levels Tied to Lower Heart, Death Risks

  May 19 (HealthDay News) -- Getting in shape really does help you live longer, new ...

• Walk Long, Slow and Often to Help the Heart

  May 11 (HealthDay News) -- For people in cardiac rehabilitation who are overweight, longer but ...

• DASH Diet Has Extra Benefits for Women's Health

  May 11 (HealthDay News) -- A diet that prevents and lowers high blood pressure has ...

• Hidden Salt in Diet Haunts Many with Heart Failure

  April 25 (HealthDay News) -- Eating a low-salt diet is one of the most important ...

• Review Confirms Links Between Diet, Heart Health

  April 13 (HealthDay News) -- Vegetables, nuts and the so-called "Mediterranean" diet are heart-friendly, while ...

• Exercise Might Benefit Some with Heart Failure

  April 7 (HealthDay News) -- A regular program of moderate exercise will not harm people ...

• Atkins Diet Tougher on Heart After Weight Loss

  April 1 (HealthDay News) -- In the "maintenance" phase that occurs after initial weight loss, ...

• Omega-3s of No Added Benefit to Heart Attack Patients

  \March 30 (HealthDay News) -- Patients receiving optimal drug therapy after suffering a heart attack ...

• Using Too Much Salt Is Common in U.S., CDC Says

  March 26 (HealthDay News) -- The average American consumes far more salt each day than ...

• High Blood Fat Levels Common in Americans

  March 23 (HealthDay News) -- Many Americans have higher-than-recommended levels of the blood fats called ...

• Protein From Yellow Peas May Lower Blood Pressure

  March 22 (HealthDay News) -- Certain proteins found in the yellow garden pea appear to ...

• Support Network May Play Role in Benefits of Drinking

  March 20 (HealthDay News) -- Social support might enhance the cardiovascular health benefits of light-to-moderate ...

• Any Exercise Good After a Heart Attack

  March 16 (HealthDay News) -- Any exercise program can improve blood flow after a heart ...

• Slight Cut in Salt Intake Would Mean Fewer Heart Attacks, Deaths

  March 11 (HealthDay News) -- If Americans cut just one gram of salt from their ...

• U.S. Diet Needs Heart-Felt Overhaul

  March 3 (HealthDay News) -- Every level of society must contribute to strategies meant to ...

• Salt Boosts Blood Pressure in High-Risk Patients

  February 16 (HealthDay News) -- Salt intake has more of an effect on blood pressure ...

• Genes That Control Body's Salt Levels Are Identified

  February 16 (HealthDay News) -- The largest study of the effects of genetics on blood ...

• Abnormal Heart Function Reduces Exercise Capacity

  January 20 (HealthDay News) -- Abnormal heart function greatly reduces a person's ability to exercise, ...

• Walking Is Good for Blocked Leg Arteries

  January 13 (HealthDay News) -- Anyone looking for proof that a planned program of walking ...