Researchers at UCL have tested a new scoring system to measure the risk of stroke in patients with narrowed arteries due to ...

If you think you're having a heart attack or stroke, calling 911 does more than summon an ambulance. Here's what else doctors say happens.

Strokes are the third most common cause of death in Hawaii and is the leading cause of disability in the state. A recent ...

Often called the “silent killer,” heart disease can strike without warning: You might not know you have it until you have a heart attack, stroke or other sudden event. Each year, there are ...

April is National Poetry Month—a good time to become immersed in the world of poetry, whether in reading, writing, or both, or even being intentional in seeing the poetry in everyday life.

heart disease, heart attack, and stroke. They could also help reduce cholesterol and blood pressure. Avocados are an excellent source of monounsaturated fats, which are associated with lower ...

stroke, unstable angina (chest pain that results from restricted blood flow to the heart), peripheral arterial disease (narrowed blood vessels in the arms or legs), heart failure and coronary ...

The FDA recently approved the first treatment in nearly 30 years for acute stroke, and the agency also approved a novel drug for the management of a rare lipid disease. In addition, semaglutide ...

Doctors are warning that people who have risky and unprotected sex are at an increased risk of a common virus that could lead to heart disease ... a heart attack or stroke.

Elevated TMAO levels have been associated with increased platelet aggregation, endothelial dysfunction, and systemic inflammation—mechanisms that contribute to heart disease and stroke.

Many youth have heart disease risk factors ... and the Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing; the Council on Lifelong Congenital Heart Disease and Heart Health in the Young; and the Council ...

That can include coronary heart disease, stroke, and peripheral vascular disease. High cholesterol has also been tied to diabetes and high blood pressure. In all cases, the underlying cause is ...