A major new study reveals that treating gout may do far more than ease painful joint flare-ups—it could also protect the heart. Researchers found that patients who took common gout medications like ...

A JAMA study details how lead lingers in the body and how it can elevate blood pressure, harm blood vessel lining, and raise risk of heart attack.

Fibroblasts are an essential component of the heart, as they play key roles in its structure, development and response to ...

Existing data suggests extreme heat can take a toll on patients who live with heart failure. The study at UT Health ...

Experts say it’s not just how much you walk—but how you walk—that could dramatically reduce your risk of heart disease.

A new study suggests that AI can analyze routine coronary artery calcium (CAC) scans to measure pericardial fat and ...

While the number of higher-quality Medicare Advantage (MA) plans with reduced cost-sharing for cardiologists has increased ...

Men are at a much higher risk of heart attacks than women earlier in life, a new study reveals. Researchers at Northwestern University found that men start to develop coronary heart disease years ...

Late-night cravings might be doing more than just ruining your diet. New research from the Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine suggests that heart health isn’t just about what’s on your plate — ...