A heart blockage occurs when the coronary arteries, which are vessels that supply oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle, become narrowed or completely blocked by a buildup of plaque. This plaque is ...

According to the World Health Organization, tobacco kills more than 8 million people each year worldwide, and many of those ...

According to the World Health Organization, nearly 1.8 billion adults worldwide are insufficiently active, placing them at ...

Premature ASCVD in IndiaIn India, over 50% of cardiovascular disease (CVD) deaths occur before 50 years, and 25% of ...

People who are at higher risk for heart disease also seem more likely to develop dementia. And research led by The University ...

Research led by The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) has discovered new associations between various lipid, or fat, levels ...