Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) has been a subject of controversy since past research linked it to health problems like cancer. New evidence, however, might clear up some concerns about this treatment.

Men who need testosterone therapy may be able to breathe a sigh of relief. New evidence suggests that testosterone therapy may not increase the risk of heart problems.

Wine, cheese, seafood and pasta — could this really be a heart-healthy diet? Actually, it could be. Called the Mediterranean diet, it includes fresh fruits and vegetables, whole grains, beans, nuts, fish, olive oil and red wine in moderation.

When statin medications don’t work, check the arteries. They may not work because the arteries are blocked.

More of a good thing isn't always better. And that may apply to exercise and its effects on heart health.

A heart-friendly lifestyle is one of your best bets for preventing strokes and heart attacks, and it may help many stay mobile and independent for longer as they age.

The last thing you want after a stroke is someone making you ride a bicycle at a fast pace, but that might be just what you need.

While some stroke survivors may resume routine activities, not all return to their normal abilities. Even a mild stroke can make driving a dangerous proposition.

Stop the presses! New evidence has challenged a previous guideline for recommended blood pressure levels.

Too much sun can be damaging to skin health, but a little may be just what the doctor ordered for those at risk of a stroke.