Hearing that you have plaque in your arteries can feel like a turning point. For a lot of people, the first question is the ...

Standard health evaluations may not uncover all risks related to coronary artery disease, especially inherited factors that ...

The threat of heart disease, and of dying from it, is rising among young women. Recent research has suggested that nearly one ...

A large review involving almost half a million participants shows why climbing just 6 flights of stairs a day could ...

The drug targeted inflammation, and its shocking failure has experts questioning whether inflammation really does cause heart ...

Scientific evidence is suggesting that microplastics also accumulate in our bodies —and they might not be harmless. A 2024 study found that microplastics had made their way into arterial plaques, ...

An analysis of more than 480,000 people found regular stair climbers were 39% less likely to die from cardiovascular disease ...

Liz covers cardiovascular and metabolic disease, asking why we’re not doing better or even losing ground against the world’s leading killer. Send tips on Signal at LizC.22. Heart disease has long been ...

Many of us who are sleep deprived look forward to catching a few more Z's on the weekend. Here's how sleeping in on the weekend can affect your heart.

Heart disease is still the top cause of death in the US, but the types of heart disease killing people are changing, a new analysis has found. While deaths from acute conditions such as heart attacks ...

If she hadn’t gone through hell and back to figure out what she had, who knows if I’d be here,” the woman’s sister, Katie ...

Women with a history of heart or cerebrovascular disease face a markedly elevated risk for Parkinson's disease in a study.