More accurate prediction of heart disease: A new study found that a blood test that specifically looks at lipoproteins associated with “bad cholesterol” could be a more accurate predictor of h ...

One particular island in Japan could hold the secret diet that has been shown to improve longevity and reduce the risk of heart disease. The prefecture of Okinawa is classified as one of the world ...

Credit: Getty Images This fact sheet provides an overview of cannabis health risks based on the frequency of use, the form consumed, and a patient’s other therapies and conditions. Our easy-to-read ...

A new study reveals a concerning link between phthalate exposure and heart disease mortality, estimating that these chemicals may have contributed to over 10% of global heart disease deaths in ...

Children with low vitamin D levels face a greater risk of early heart disease, according to a decades-long Finnish study. Could early supplementation shift the tide on cardiovascular prevention?

The main cause of Gene Hackman’s death was heart disease, but he was also in the advanced stages of Alzheimer’s and was likely to have not eaten for a long time, according to a new post-mortem ...

Alzheimer’s disease, and heart disease. Damage to the mitochondria is thought to be associated with all of those conditions. A lifetime of mitochondrial damage may be part of the aging process.

In the United States, about 40,000 babies are born with a heart defect each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Of those, 1 in 4 have a critical heart defect. These ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and heart failure are different conditions. But both can make you short of breath when you do something physical, like exercise, climbing stairs ...

falciparum in causing BL. Dr. Rochford hopes that "this study adds to the body of literature pointing to a critical role of the enzyme, AID, in the etiology of Burkitt lymphoma and potentially in ...