Immune system overreactions may be the true culprit of cardiac illness—and lifesaving drugs can calm them down ...

Coronary heart disease (CHD) can develop for a long time without pronounced symptoms, which complicates its timely detection. Ekaterina Paukova, a cardiologist at the Sberbank Health medical company, ...

The epidemiology of sudden cardiac deaths (SCDs) was turned on its head Thursday, with research showing that in reality, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Deaths caused by heart disease and stroke are declining but remain the most frequent causes of death in the United States, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. All too often, the risk factors for heart disease – from high blood pressure to high cholesterol – aren’t addressed until after a ...

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a leading cause of cardiovascular diseases across the world. It develops gradually and often without noticeable symptoms, silently damaging blood vessels and ...

Two studies presented at the American College of Cardiology Scientific Session offered insights into how to diagnose and ...

Heart disease is the world’s leading cause of mortality, comprising 32% of all deaths. But that doesn’t mean people are powerless against the condition — there are some steps they can take to help ...

Jan. 21 (UPI) --More people die from heart disease and stroke than from anything else in the United States, despite a five-year decline, a study released Wednesday by the American Heart Association ...