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Heart Disease Basics

Coronary Heart Disease

What Does it Mean to Have Heart Disease?

Here are the facts about heart disease.

High Cholesterol

How Soluble Fiber Affects your Cholesterol

Soluble fiber is where it's at for helping to get your cholesterol under control. Check out sources and ideas for how to include this fiber in your diet.

High Blood Pressure

Only at the Doctor's Office: High Blood Pressure and White Coat Syndrome

Is your blood pressure normal at home, but high at your doctor's office? If so, you may have white coat hypertension. Find out what you can do if you're affected by this confusing syndrome.

Testing for CAD

Blood Pressure Monitoring

Blood pressure monitoring is used to measure how hard the heart is working and diagnose hypertension. Find out how it works.

Treatment for CAD

Drugs for Coronary Artery Disease: ACE Inhibitors and ARBs

ACE inhibitors and ARBs may be part of your treatment for coronary artery disease.

Heart Attack

How a Heart Attack Can Lead to Heart Failure

Treatment after heart attack can cut your risk of developing heart failure.

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