The number of deaths attributable to heart disease, particularly acute myocardial infarction and ischemic heart disease, has declined significantly in the United States over the past 50 years or so, ...

Deaths from heart attacks dropped by 90%, but other heart disease risks are on the rise. Here's what to know.

While overall heart disease deaths dropped 66% since 1970, and ischemic heart disease deaths fell 81%, deaths from other heart conditions increased steadily. Rheumatic heart disease was the only ...

The study analyzed government data on deaths from heart disease between 1970 and 2022. Back in 1970, heart attacks were responsible for 54% of all deaths from heart issues.

Your chance of dying from a heart attack has dropped dramatically, but other deadly heart conditions are on the rise, a new study found.

In addition to the 89% decrease in heart attack deaths, the heart disease death rates overall dropped 66% during the study time period.

Hollywood actor Michael Madsen, who battled alcoholism for years, died of heart failure. An expert talks about the risk of alcohol intake for heart health.

Syda Productions – stock.adobe.com The findings suggest that people with high levels of linoleic acid actually have a lower risk of heart disease and Type 2 diabetes, thanks to reduced inflammation.

A major new study has found that people who eat more plant-based foods rich in phytosterols, such as fruits, vegetables, nuts, and wholegrains, have a lower risk of heart disease and type 2 diabetes.

ASVDs, a subgroup of cardiovascular disease, are the current leading causes of death worldwide, primarily due to heart attacks and strokes.