Having a high low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol number – considered "bad" cholesterol – can contribute to fatty buildups (plaque) and narrowing of the arteries.
While genetics do contribute to the probability of developing type 2 diabetes, the findings indicate that maintaining healthy lifestyle habits, and especially having a healthy body...
Around 50% of patients who have been hospitalized with severe COVID-19 and who show raised levels of a protein called troponin have damage to their hearts....
During nighttime hours, women are more likely than men to suffer sudden death due to cardiac arrest. Findings were published in the journal Heart Rhythm.
Women are significantly less likely than men to undergo coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) using guideline-recommended approaches, which may result in worse outcomes after surgery, according...
Whatever your gender, if you experience heart attack symptoms, don't delay. Call the emergency services immediately.
Although high blood pressure increased risk of cardiovascular incidents, such as heart attacks, it was not linked to higher mortality in frail adults over 75.
The new solution provides cardiologists with sophisticated tools for diagnosis and planning of patient cardiovascular care.