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 ...

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

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

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, ...

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.

It provides an excellent opportunity to explore the diverse therapies available to help our patients suffering from rheumatic diseases — ranging from rigorously evidence-based treatments to ...

In the study, published Tuesday in the journal Heart, researchers found cannabis use is linked to a doubled risk of dying from cardiovascular disease, a 29% higher risk for acute coronary syndrome ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — More than a thousand people gathered at the University at Albany for the 2025 Capital Region Heart Walk and Run, with nearly 1,500 participants of all ages taking part in the ...