A large analysis of health records from South Korea and the United States reports that 99 percent of heart attacks and ...

Factors linked to heart problems, such as high blood pressure, diabetes and bad cholesterol levels, can start years, ...

(CNN) — Before a heart attack, stroke or other cardiovascular disease hit, there are almost always warning signs, according to a new study. Those warning signs are well-known cardiovascular disease ...

Dr Amal Mattu discusses recent studies showing that cannabis use can increase a person’s risk for cardiovascular events like ...

Cardiac arrests are rising due to lifestyle factors and undiagnosed genetic risks, not just cholesterol. Atherosclerosis, ...

Combining genetic risk with cardiovascular disease risk factors—such as high LDL cholesterol, obesity, and hypertension—may ...

Nearly everyone who went on to suffer a heart attack, stroke, or heart failure already had at least one traditional cardiovascular risk factor above the optimal threshold before the event, according ...

Heart disease has several risk factors. Nearly half of all Americans have at least one. However, people may be able to help reduce their risk of heart disease by making lifestyle changes. These ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In patients with type 2 diabetes, the risk of having a first episode of coronary heart disease (CHD) depends on a number of factors, including sex; age; control of blood ...

Current cardiac screening tools used to prevent heart attacks fail to identify nearly half of the people who are actually at ...