Among the common but lesser-known consequences of intimate partner violence is a heightened risk for cardiovascular disease.

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A new, multinational study has revealed that the shape of the human heart, influenced by genetic factors, could serve as a ...

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A new multi-national study has revealed that the shape of the heart is influenced in part by genetics and may help predict the risk of cardiovascular diseases.

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Researchers have identified a new target to treat atherosclerosis, a condition where plaque clogs arteries and causes major cardiac issues, including stroke and heart attack.

A study of 80,000 people in the U.K. shows that to reduce the risk of heart disease, people should do activities that require ...

Excess cholesterol is known to form artery-clogging plaques that can lead to stroke, arterial disease, heart attack, and more ...

Jorge A. Miranda, MD, a highly skilled vascular surgeon with expertise in complex limb salvage procedures, is joining The ...

Primary care clinicians and practices are uniquely positioned to help people achieve optimal cardiovascular health through screening, diagnosing and treating the health behaviors and factors outlined ...

BACKGROUND: Many studies have explored whether individual plasma protein biomarkers improve cardiovascular disease risk prediction. We sought to investigate the use of a plasma proteomics-based ...