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 ...

Shared genetic factors may drive both osteoarthritis and cardiovascular disease, suggesting a common genetic basis that ...

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 ...

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

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.

Some hearts are round, others more elongated, and as it turns out, these differences aren't just simple curiosities; they ...

Oct. 30, 2024 — Chronic, low-level lead poisoning is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease in adults and cognitive deficits in children, even at levels previously thought to be safe ...

Cardiovascular disease remains the foremost cause of morbidity and mortality globally, affecting millions of individuals. Recent discoveries illuminate the substantial role of genetics in ...

Advances in cardiac imaging techniques and risk categorization have led to improvements in diagnosis, initial treatment and ...

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 ...