Young adults with systolic blood pressure that is 10 points higher than that of their peers have a 27% greater risk for heart ...

Gayatri A. Acharya, MD: Greetings. I'm Dr Gayatri Acharya, cardiology fellow at Mayo Clinic. During today's recording, we'll be discussing living into adulthood with congenital heart disease in the ...

A national study suggests that cavities and gum disease in childhood may echo decades later in the arteries, reinforcing the idea that protecting young smiles could also help safeguard lifelong heart ...

Shingles vaccination may halve the one-year risk of serious cardiac events among older adults who have heart disease, adding ...

Heart disease and stroke deaths are falling in the US — but there’s a quiet health threat that’s spreading fast and putting millions at risk. In fact, the problem has grown so widespread that the ...

Medicare beneficiaries with heart disease or major cardiovascular risk factors reported less cost-related medication ...

There was a time when heart disease felt distant, something that came with age. That assumption no longer holds. Across ...

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, affecting Americans at increasingly younger ages. While historically seen as a men's issue, heart disease is also the top killer of ...

Financial stress and food insecurity may play a major role in how quickly the heart ages. Researchers analyzed data from more than 280,000 adults u ...

Heart disease calculator estimates a person’s risk of developing heart disease over the next 30 years so they can improve diet and lifestyle now.

Many people still believe the benefits of taking an aspirin every day to prevent heart attacks and strokes outweigh the potential dangers – despite experts warning of the contrary more than five years ...