A blood test measuring inflammation is now being used by cardiologists to predict heart problems, alongside traditional cholesterol tests.

Heart disease remains the leading cause of death globally, accounting for one in three deaths, yet many of its victims show no obvious warning signs before a life-threatening event. While traditional ...

For decades, doctors have used blood cholesterol levels to check for early signs of heart disease. This method has saved lives by catching risk early, but it may not tell the whole story. New research ...

Mammograms can detect the presence of breast arterial calcification, which is associated with a higher risk of future heart ...

Your pulse is like having a direct line to your heart’s control room, constantly broadcasting information about your cardiovascular health that most people never bother to decode. While everyone knows ...

Heart disease is typically considered a disease for older people, as age is a big factor in the development of the condition.

Doctors say high cholesterol can quietly put children at risk for heart disease. A new Duke Health pediatric clinic focused ...

EXPERTS SAY HEART DISEASE IS A LEADING CAUSE OF DEATH FOR WOMEN. BUT THERE IS AN ALARMING TREND OF MISDIAGNOSIS AND A LACK OF EDUCATION. THIS MORNING WE ARE JOINED LIVE BY DOCTOR NOEL BAIREY MERZ, A ...