How to avoid ‘holiday heart syndrome’ and other festive health concerns
An overload of holiday stress could lead to dangerous and deadly heart conditions, experts warn

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An overload of holiday stress could lead to dangerous and deadly heart conditions, experts warn

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More than five million Americans visit doctors for help with sore throats every year

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Researchers say they can use the talents of pesky blood-sucking mosquitoes to their benefit

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Getting enough protein helps people to build and maintain muscle

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Most Americans already get more than 1,000 milligrams of excess sodium, leaving them at risk for life-threatening cardiac events

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There have been more than 1,900 cases across the country so far in 2025 - reaching a 25-year high

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