Stroke prevalence has been climbing over the past decade, reversing a steady decline among all Americans while rising the most among adults under 65, a new CDC analysis reports. Strokes still strike ...

For more than a century, cardiovascular disease has remained the leading cause of death in the U.S. Yet these last 100 years ...

Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death, but it is also the most preventable and manageable condition. In recent years, several scientific studies, including one published in the Journal ...

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) affects over 113 million people worldwide and is a marker of systemic atherosclerosis ...

We've all heard that making simple lifestyle changes today can help prevent heart disease down the line. But what if you already have key risk factors for heart disease, or even a diagnosis of heart ...

Vascular diseases affect the arteries, veins, and capillaries throughout your body. They can disrupt blood flow to various organs and tissues, causing potentially severe complications. Vascular ...

Researchers have found that the molecule RvT4 enhances the body's natural defenses against atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Researchers from Queen ...

Can a plant-based diet reverse atherosclerosis? Six major studies explore how diet affects plaque buildup and heart disease ...