The heart is an organ that affects and is affected by, nearly all aspects of your life – including diet. Healthy food choices can reduce your risk of heart disease, heart attack and stroke as well as specific risk factors like high blood cholesterol, high blood...

  Heart disease describes a range of conditions that affect your heart. Diseases under the heart disease umbrella include blood vessel diseases, such as coronary artery disease; heart rhythm problems (arrhythmias); and heart defects you're born with (congenital heart...