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For February's American Heart Month, WH breaks down the current research and personal stories of spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) in women.

Black people are twice as likely as whites to get the disease, and their symptoms are more often dismissed as normal aging. Here’s what everyone needs to know.

Family members often turn into unpaid caregivers seemingly overnight.

Talking about aging and illness can be difficult, but experts have tips for getting started.

It often feels entirely effortless, but that doesn't mean breathing is simple: There are about 10 pounds of muscles surrounding your lungs that help you inhale and exhale at least 17,000 times a day. Some of these muscles you're familiar with, such as the diaphragm; others you may have never heard of, like the intercostals, located in the spaces between your ribs. They all work in synchrony to bring oxygen into your body and expel carbon dioxide. This process not only keeps you alive but also affects your digestion, blood pressure, mood, cognitive function, athletic performance, even your imm...