According to the Journal of Cardiac Failure, HFpEF represents more than half of all heart failure world-wide. In the United States, it accounts for over 3.5 million heart failure cases.

Your heart is a strong muscle that pumps blood throughout your body. In a healthy heart, there are millions of tiny protein fibers (myosin and actin) working together to squeeze (contract) and ...

Study: Skeletal muscle adiposity, coronary microvascular dysfunction, and adverse cardiovascular outcomes. Image Credit: KateStudio / Shutterstock A recent study published in the European Heart ...

To reduce heart disease risk, the CDC advise maintaining a healthy weight, eating a diet high in fiber and low in saturated and trans fats, getting regular physical activity, and not smoking.