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

Researchers say study provides ‘strongest evidence’ yet microplastics may directly contribute to heart disease ...

Routine echocardiography in cancer centers can spot severe valve disease earlier and trigger timely treatment decisions.

According to Health Canada, an intake of up to five grams of EPA and DHA per day can help support and maintain cardiovascular ...

When the patient arrived, she was breathing faster than normal and had been progressively tired and sweaty when feeding. Her temperature was 97.7 °F, with pulse of 175, respiration 70, blood pressure ...

A personalised programme of cardiac rehabilitation delivered by an appropriate method, preceded by an assessment to ensure that it is suitable, can help to extend and improve the quality of a person's ...

This sneaky component is present in a myriad of food items, including those marketed for diet and fitness, often concealed ...

In the 1990s, the US drug firm Pfizer was developing drugs to treat angina. During early trials of these drugs, male participants reported a striking side effect: they were getting erections. This ...

Heart disease can directly cause brain dysfunction early on which could lead to dementia and can treble the amount of an Alzheimer’s protein in the brain, say scientists. Scientists have discovered ...

Heart failure, which is not to be confused with a fatal heart attack, describes any condition that prevents the heart from pumping blood around the body effectively enough. Around 70,000 people are ...