A new analysis found that nearly one-third of U.S. adults without heart disease have LDL cholesterol levels above the goals ...

Scientific evidence is suggesting that microplastics also accumulate in our bodies —and they might not be harmless. A 2024 ...

Women with a history of heart or cerebrovascular disease face a markedly elevated risk for Parkinson's disease in a study.

Liz covers cardiovascular and metabolic disease, asking why we’re not doing better or even losing ground against the world’s leading killer. Send tips on Signal at LizC.22. Why aren’t we doing better ...

Diabetes does not stop at elevated blood sugar, rather it often arrives with abnormal cholesterol, excess blood fats, and ...

A new AI-powered blood test could give people a remarkably early warning of serious heart and circulation problems. Developed ...

Heart disease remains the world’s top killer, with nearly 2,500 Americans dying daily from cardiovascular conditions. The American Heart Association’s new data highlight how high blood pressure, ...

A new study reveals that the bacteria behind periodontal gum disease can harden heart valves by triggering a specific ...

Caffeine is one of the most commonly consumed drugs in the world. It is found in various naturally occurring substances and can be ingested in a synthetically derived pure form. The majority of human ...

Heart valve disease is more common in older people since heart valves can develop damage over time that affects their function. Early diagnosis and treatment are key. Share on Pinterest Getty Images ...

A sudden racing heartbeat, a fluttering sensation in the chest, or unexplained shortness of breath is often dismissed as ...

Rheumatic heart disease is a serious complication of Group A Streptococcus infection. It can cause damage to the valves in your heart and may cause severe heart problems in the future. Rheumatic heart ...