Heart disease isn't just one thing. It's a number of conditions that can affect how your heart works. Heart disease can also be called cardiovascular disease, though that term covers blood vessels ...

Heart disease is the world’s leading cause of mortality, comprising 32% of all deaths. But that doesn’t mean people are powerless against the condition — there are some steps they can take ...

MRI Scans Could Help Detect Life-Threatening Heart Disease May 14, 2025 — Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans of the heart could help to detect a life-threatening heart disease and enable ...

Heart disease includes different conditions that affect the heart, but usually, when people talk about heart disease, they are referring to coronary artery disease (CAD). CAD is the most common type ...

Heart disease is more common in people over 65, but treatments are better than ever. That can complicate decision-making for older heart patients. By Paula Span It turns out that the Isley ...

Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States and accounted for 941,652 deaths in 2022, according to a report published by the American Heart Association.

The study, "The relative importance of particle count, type, and size of apoB-containing lipoproteins in the development of coronary artery disease," is published in the European Heart Journal ...

In addition to adopting healthier lifestyle habits, getting a specific screening — the coronary artery calcium (CAC) score — can help detect early signs of heart disease, experts say.