Heart disease is the No. 1 cause of death in the United States. These are the steps you need to take to reduce your risk.

There are many different types of heart disease. Most happen due to plaque build-up from conditions like high blood pressure ...

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women - for about 1 in 5 women - in the United States, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. More than 60 million American ...

Apo B tests are blood tests that measure the concentration of Apolipoprotein B in the blood, which carries cholesterol that can cause a number of blood vessel and heart conditions.

A routine mammogram saved Nancy Preston’s life, but not because it found breast cancer. The 66-year-old woman’s screening ...

ANSWER: The consensus on the use of aspirin to prevent heart disease has changed with the publication of new studies. We have ...

Heart disease is already the world's leading cause of death, and the addition of a new, invisible pollutant could make ...

During bypass surgery, a surgeon connects healthy blood vessels to bypass a blocked artery. It is often needed for those with ...

The President's "cardiac age" has been reported to be 14 years younger than his chronological age. What does this mean, and who can get this test?