A new, multinational study has revealed that the shape of the human heart, influenced by genetic factors, could serve as a ...

Cardiovascular disease is a group of conditions that affect your heart and blood vessels. It's sometimes also called heart disease. Conditions that affect your heart and blood vessels can include ...

Among the common but lesser-known consequences of intimate partner violence is a heightened risk for cardiovascular disease.

New research indicates that people with cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome may have a higher risk of developing ...

However, for people with risks for heart disease, these warning signals can have a negative consequence: they can increase ...

Researchers have identified a new target to treat atherosclerosis, a condition where plaque clogs arteries and causes major cardiac issues, including stroke and heart attack.

Cardiovascular disease, sometimes abbreviated as CVD, is the leading cause of death worldwide. It’s a catchall term for heart problems and problems with your blood vessels. Heart disease and ...

Singer-songwriter and musician, Amy Grant understands first-hand that cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the No. 1 cause of death for women.

one X chromosome and one Y chromosome — can lead to major differences in heart disease. It turns out that these genetic differences that usually distinguish women from men influence more than ...

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, accounting for around 21 percent of all deaths in 2022. Cardiovascular disease is a general term that is used to refer to many ...

“We’ve lost our traction on mitigating the risk for cardiovascular disease in general, but particularly for heart failure, the trio of hypertension, obesity, and diabetes, all accelerated by ...

Kawasaki disease (KD), an acute self-limited febrile illness that primarily affects children <5 years old, is the leading cause of acquired heart disease in developed countries, with the potential of ...