Hypertension affects the brain much earlier than expected
Hypertension impairs blood vessels, neurons and white matter in the brain well before the condition causes a measurable rise in…
Hypertension impairs blood vessels, neurons and white matter in the brain well before the condition causes a measurable rise in…
Despite progress in past decades to reduce the burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD), it remains the leading cause of death…
Dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) was not more effective than aspirin alone for the prevention of major adverse cardiovascular events and…
Following injury from a heart attack, immune cells called neutrophils release a peptide that punctures stressed heart cells and destabilizes…
Mount Sinai researchers developed an AI model to make individualized treatment recommendations for atrial fibrillation (AF) patients—helping clinicians accurately decide…
People recovering from heart failure should consider improving the regularity of their sleep, a study led by Oregon Health &…
Emerging discoveries are reshaping the understanding of heart failure, highlighting the crucial role of gut microbiota in disease progression. The…
Wearable health technology tracks more than just your steps these days. Researchers at The University of Texas at Arlington are…
Heart attacks remain a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. The permanent loss of heart muscle cells—known as cardiomyocytes—and…
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) in people experiencing a heart attack is a time-dependent medical emergency requiring immediate cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). …
A new case report appearing in Heart Rhythm Case Reports, an official journal of the Heart Rhythm Society, published by…
A potentially lifesaving new smartphone app can help people determine if they are suffering heart attacks or strokes and should…
Heart attacks are the leading cause of death globally, yet some statistics from many different countries suggest these events declined…
A Monash University study of almost 400,000 people, published in the journal Cardiovascular Research, is the first to indicate, in…
Washington, D.C. – May 1, 2025 – New clinical results from multiple studies show coronary heart disease death associated with…
An international team of researchers at the University of Manchester, Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions has discovered a…
While more people than ever are running marathons in the U.S., the risk of dying from a heart attack during…
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) in people experiencing a heart attack is a time-dependent medical emergency requiring immediate cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). …
The RNA inhibitor olpasiran significantly reduces a type of “bad cholesterol” that’s associated with a high risk of cardiovascular events,…
Patients with atrial fibrillation are typically prescribed an anticoagulant, or blood thinner, to reduce the risk of stroke, but many…
Interactions with friends and family may keep us healthy because they boost our immune system and reduce our risk of…
The odds on whether a child survives a cardiac arrest may depend on where they live, according to a new…
A Finnish study found that prolonged standing at work had a negative impact on the research participants’ 24-hour blood pressure….
Most cases of cardiac arrest during sport are likely to be preventable. In addition, the emergency response with cardiopulmonary resuscitation…
A National Institutes of Health (NIH)-supported study has found race- and sex-based differences in the increased chances of survival from…
A heart attack can trigger a desire to get more sleep, allowing the heart to heal and reduce inflammation—and this…
Three common cardiovascular diseases in adults—heart failure, atrial fibrillation and coronary heart disease—are linked to cognitive impairment and increased risk…
A new study by researchers at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix and the University of California Davis Health…
A new study from scientists at Cincinnati Children’s suggests there may be a way to further protect transplanted hearts from…
If national guidelines are revised to incorporate a new risk equation, about 40% fewer people could meet criteria for cholesterol-lowering…