A prolific child sex offender believed to be linked to the mysterious abduction of two girls more than 50 years ago has ...

A convicted pedophile suspected to be involved in the abduction of two girls in 1973 has died behind bars without revealing ...

Cholesterol is a fatty substance found in the blood. While the body needs some cholesterol to function properly, too much of ...

High levels of a fatty particle called Lipoprotein(a) encourage the development of blood clots as well as plaque, sharply raising the risk of stroke, heart attack and other severe problems — even ...

This less than $500 painless scan can tell you whether you are at the risk of having a heart attack and suffering from ...

The primary safety risks associated with gene therapy include immune reactions and off-target effects in unintended organs, such as the liver, lungs, and spleen. Nevertheless, Ali and Townsend note ...

When one hears the terms cardiac arrest and heart attack, some might think that it is one in the same. In reality, the two are drastically different. Siddiqui says cardiac arrest is a complete ...

When plaque ruptures, it can cause clots that block blood flow and trigger heart attacks. The scan would help determine ...

Fiber helps regulate digestion, allowing people to feel full and lose weight. The nutrient also may help guard against type 2 ...

One common sign of blocked arteries is chest pain, also called angina. People often describe it as pressure, tightness, or ...

The factors that raise the risk of heart disease and stroke can also raise the risk of dementia. When blood vessels are ...

Among midlife women, only about 21% reached ideal cardiovascular health scores at baseline, per the American Heart ...