Heart disease continues to stand as the No. 1 cause of death in the United States. Coronary heart disease, the most common type of heart disease in the U.S., was responsible for the deaths of nearly ...

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

As with any disease, it’s pretty obvious that preventing heart disease is important. But why? What are the health ramifications of it? Well, they're pretty serious ones—including mortality—and affect ...

But the good news is there are ways to reduce your risk.

Heart health experts released new guidance to help identify early risk factors for heart disease that go beyond tracking ...

February is American Heart Month, a time to raise awareness about cardiovascular health and encourage people to take proactive steps to protect their hearts. Heart disease remains the leading cause of ...

Although it may be preventable, more Americans are dying from heart disease than ever before. Now, cardiologists are reconsidering how to reverse the trend.

The test can help assess your lifetime risk for cardiovascular disease. That, along with earlier treatment for high ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — New national guidelines are changing how doctors approach cholesterol and heart disease prevention. Health experts are now recommending that adults get a one-time blood test ...

The new guidelines aim to give doctors and their patients an individualized and clear path to follow. Heart disease remains the leading cause of death worldwide, according to the ...