When you have overweight or obesity, the odds of having some form of heart disease are dramatic. One study has concluded that having overweight raises your coronary heart disease risk by as much ...

In 2022, more than 941,600 Americans died from cardiovascular disease. Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, according to a new report. The American Heart ...

US women have a higher risk of dying from heart disease than men. Getty Images/iStockphoto To get to the heart of the issue, researchers reviewed 28 studies covering 3.2 million women. Their ...

Fatty liver disease isn’t just a liver problem — it affects your whole body. Perhaps most importantly, it has major impacts on the heart. Fatty liver disease — both alcohol-related and non ...

Apr. 1, 2021 — Researchers have uncovered a long-sought link in the battle to control cholesterol and heart disease. The protein that interferes with low-density lipoprotein (LDL) receptors that ...

“However, if you look at middle-aged America, the average person has two to three risk factors for heart disease, and 70% of us are going to develop heart disease in our lifetime, so maybe we ...

Scientists have identified novel genetic interactions that may contribute to congenital heart disease (CHD), a common birth defect. Scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and ...