The lack of access to healthy, affordable food is a problem for about 1.5 million New Jerseyans, according to the USDA. Organizations are making a ...

Participants learn how to make heart healthy meals at Hackensack Meridian Health’s cooking demonstration.

The pressure's on. Another prominent White House surrogate comes to New Jersey to pitch the GOP tax plan. New guidelines from the American Heart Association ...

For the first time in 14 years, the American Heart Association is tightening the guidelines for healthy blood pressure.

Knowing what to do in a situation where someone needs help can often result in a life being saved.

A fight over what's fair. School funding reform may be caught in legislative cross fire. Republicans bucking a democratic deal. Should employment benefits belong to ...

Newark Beth Israel's Dr. Margarita Camacho has done over 550 heart transplants. She's the first woman to receive the American Heart Association's Distinguished Service Award.

Proposals and personalities clash in the last televised Republican gubernatorial debate before the June 6 primary. Were any undecided voters swayed? Protests on behalf of ...

Heart disease is the number one killer of women, with cardiovascular disease killing about one woman every 80 seconds.

The years-long fight to prevent a proposed pipeline through the protected Pinelands is over. Who won? Who lost? And what legacy remains? Who gets to ...

Congenital heart defects are the the most common birth defects in the world, according to the American Heart Association.

Coca-Cola will pay Rutgers University millions in exchange for a monopoly on soda sales. Some are questioning the university's move since it houses a medical ...

With hundreds of road projects on hold and hundreds of workers idled, Democratic lawmakers call on leadership to break the impasse over the Transportation Trust ...

Heart disease caused the death of 8,989 men in New Jersey in 2012. There are more treatments available now than in the past to help ...

Harrowing hours on the high seas for thousands of cruise ship passengers now safely back on land. A storm of emotions after a storm with ...

NJTV News has confirmed Chris Christie is ending his presidential campaign. His fate was etched in the Granite State's primary results. The debate bounce he ...

The American Heart Association's Go Red for Women movement encourages people to wear red one day a year to remind everyone about women's heart health.

Ahead of Tuesday's key primary for Christie, that old bridge gate scandal hits the headlines. In pre-trial arguments, former Christie staffers score a victory in ...

An embattled senator pushes a "made in America" law. Cardiac warning signs for young athletes. Eighty years old and still one hot hub. The "Blurred ...

Sudden cardiac death effects children with thickened heart muscles. It's often genetic and children can show symptoms before an attack, but sometimes there are no ...