The weight-loss drug Wegovy slashes the risk of heart disease even before people shed many pounds, data suggests.The drug, which contains the active ingredient semaglutide, works by reducing food ...

Strokes are the fifth leading cause of death in the United States. But there are ways you can lower your risk.

A study of more than one million people found the shingles vaccine may lower the risk of heart disease and stroke for up to ...

A “SIMPLE” MRI scan can spot the risk of heart attack or stroke 10 years before, a study shows. Researchers at the University of Dundee said their findings could “save vast numbers of ...

Cardiovascular disease can obviously increase the risk of a heart attack, but it can also increase the risk of ...

Ventricles are the lower “chambers” of the heart that pump blood to different parts of the body, with the right ventricle ...

High blood pressure is a common precursor to other health problems, like heart attacks and strokes. What is hypertension?

United States has a stroke. Stroke accounts for about one of every 19 deaths in the U.S.In the US, there are approximately ...

People who receive the shingles vaccine have a 23% lower risk of cardiovascular events, such as stroke, and coronary heart ...

A new study highlights a perhaps unexpected way to reduce your risk of cardiovascular disease: getting vaccinated against ...

People who are given a vaccine for shingles have a 23% lower risk of cardiovascular events, including stroke, heart failure, and coronary heart disease, according to a recent study of more than a ...

Stroke and coronary artery disease were the primary causes linked to the deaths of all participants with autoimmune disease, ...