A heart-healthy diet limits ultra-processed foods, such as frozen meals, fast food, and packaged sweets. Learn which foods ...

A new study has found that apolipoprotein B particle count and lipoprotein(a) count were critical indicators of risk for ...

Your poo can tell you a lot about your health and signs to look out for include how frequently you go to the toilet and what ...

No-touch' vein harvesting significantly reduces the risk of graft failure up to three years after coronary artery bypass ...

The cause of heart disease is generally clogged arteries. These blood vessels can be blocked by fatty plaque that contains ...

If you or someone you know experiences a blockage of blood flow to the point where the heart is not getting enough oxygen, a ...

The decline in the hormone estrogen can lead to changes in cholesterol, blood pressure and plaque buildup in blood vessels, ...

Blood pressure measures the force pressed against the walls of your arteries as your heart pumps blood through your body. Average blood pressure often rises with age and can differ between males and ...

E.D. Abel is supported by the American Heart Association (16SFRN31810000 and 20SFRN35120123) and the National Institutes of Health (HL127764; HL112413, HL141783, and HL108379). If you have the ...

The study, published Feb. 25 in Nature Communications, challenges the conventional belief that a type of fat called ceramides accumulates in blood vessels ... that affect the heart (cardiovascular ...

An experimental drug may be able to tame the sticky and dense cholesterol, called lipoprotein (a) or Lp(a), that quickly clings to arteries and triggers a heart attack. A trial showed that US drug ...