This might just be the breast-kept secret in women’s health. For people at average risk, most leading medical organizations ...

CHICAGO, Nov. 11, 2024 — A version of the MESA heart disease risk score that did not include race predicted heart disease risk just as well as the version that includes race, according to a ...

Time for a heart-to-heart. When we think of cardiovascular disease, we might associate conditions like irregular heartbeat or ...

Decades after people brought their blood sugar back into the normal range, their hearts were still showing the benefit.

A new Maryland law requires mammography centers to notify patients if their scans show breast arterial calcification (BAC). Other states may follow suit.

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. Women’s bodies are ...

Replacing 30 minutes of sedentary time with 30 minutes of any level of physical activity, or 30 minutes of sleep, reduced the risk of another heart attack, coronary revascularization or ...

Most people opt for a medical test to assess their heart health based on measurable health markers. These lipids, as they are referred to in medical terms, primarily measure total cholesterol levels ...

Scientists find that women may develop major cardiovascular events with lower plaque buildup in their arteries than men. The exact reason for this isn’t entirely clear, but cardiologists explain what ...

Share on Pinterest A new meta-analysis shows aerobic exercise substantially reduces the risk of death from all causes, especially heart disease. Charday Penn/Getty Images A new study confirms aerobic ...

A large, long-term study found that resistance training lowered heart disease risk by 20 percent and heart attack risk by 44 percent. Women who reported at least two hours of resistance training per ...

Share on Pinterest A new study found that young adults in good cardiovascular health tended to maintain it as they got older. Studio Firma/Stocksy United New research shows that building heart-healthy ...