A new multi-national study has revealed that the shape of the heart is influenced in part by genetics and may help predict the risk of cardiovascular diseases.

Excess cholesterol is known to form artery-clogging plaques that can lead to stroke, arterial disease, heart attack, and more ...

Like a fire alarm sending signals to evacuate a smoky building, the immune system has internal guards to help the body sense ...

People with chronic kidney disease, type 2 diabetes, or both of these conditions may have a higher cardiovascular disease ...

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.

People with chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes may face heart disease up to 28 years earlier than others.

Deaths from cardiovascular disease have surged among adults ages 25 to 64 living in rural areas, a new study shows.

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

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

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

BACKGROUND: Many studies have explored whether individual plasma protein biomarkers improve cardiovascular disease risk prediction. We sought to investigate the use of a plasma proteomics-based ...

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