Heart attacks and strokes rarely occur without warning. According to health data from more than 9 million adults in South ...

Additionally, among those with all five risk factors, the lifetime risk of cardiovascular disease was remarkably high: 24% in ...

Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ...

Cardiovascular disease remains a leading global cause of death, and we break down its pathology, risk factors, and the ...

High cholesterol and age are two significant risk factors for heart disease, which is the leading cause of death in the ...

A new study reveals that even gentle daily movement—not just intense workouts—can significantly lower the risk of death for ...

Researchers pointed out that some of the most important behavioural risk factors of heart disease and stroke are associated ...

Heart disease, long considered an older person’s condition, now threatens adults decades earlier than previous generations. Medical professionals report seeing more patients in their 20s and 30s with ...

It’s long been known that certain lifestyle and health factors increase the risk of heart disease — but a new study highlights that they could affect women more than men. Eight specific habits — diet, ...

A recent study has established clonal hematopoiesis as a new risk factor for a type of heart disease. The study, published Aug. 30 in Nature Medicine, set out to determine if clonal hematopoiesis ...

Share on Pinterest A new study suggests promoting heart health can reduce decrease biomarkers for neurodegenerative diseases. FG Trade/Getty Images In a new study, researchers found a link between ...

Part of the challenge lies with identifying otherwise healthy individuals — especially women — who lack standard modifiable ...