The problem starts with how doctors typically test for heart disease. Traditional lipid panels focus on cholesterol—a waxy substance that can build up in arteries—and triglycerides, a type of fat that ...

“We’ ve known for quite some time that periodontal disease is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease,” says Yu-Ming Ni, M.D ...

Heart disease, colorectal cancer, diabetes, and other chronic diseases are leading causes of death in the U.S. and ...

Without better prevention and early detection, the number of women living with cardiovascular disease will increase substantially in the next 25 years, the American Heart Association said.

Scientists say the combination of insomnia and sleep apnea could quietly increase the risk of heart disease. New research ...

Early Heart Attack Risk: Due to changing lifestyles, we are facing a variety of heart-related problems. Let us explain why normal cholesterol levels can be a risk factor. How does lipoprotein (a) ...

Dr Anais Hausvater believes women often underestimate the deadliness of this condition, being that it presents itself different in men ...

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is widely known for affecting focus and behavior, but researchers are discovering it may also influence physical health—especially the heart. New ...

Before we dive into those signs, let’s note the two that are most commonly dismissed as “normal aging” or “stress.” Spoiler alert: They're fatigue and shortness of breath, according to the two ...

Understood reports ADHD meds may raise heart risks; lifestyle factors like sleep issues and weight gain also affect heart health in those with ADHD.

Erectile dysfunction can indicate heart disease years before cardiovascular issues arise. In fact, most heart problems don’t even start in the heart itself.

Heart disease may contribute to changes in sexual function, such as reduced libido, vaginal dryness, or erectile dysfunction. However, sexual activity is safe and healthy for most people with heart ...