Heart failure is a condition in which diminished heart function prevents the body from receiving an adequate supply of blood, ...

Women with rheumatoid arthritis, lupus or systemic sclerosis had a higher cardiovascular disease-related death rate than men, signaling a need for improved CVD risk management, finds a new study in ...

Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death in the U.S., despite major advances in treatment and prevention. While deaths from heart attacks have declined, other heart-related conditions ...

Elizabeth Cooney became STAT’s cardiovascular reporter in April with one fundamental question in mind: Why do we have so much cardiovascular and metabolic disease, and how can we do better? Liz covers ...

Share on Pinterest Researchers have uncovered a genetic link between heart disease and Alzheimer’s. Image credit: Maciej Frolow/Getty Images. There is a known association between Alzheimer’s disease ...

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As people age, the prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) increases, and it is estimated that up to 30% of adults aged 65 and older may exhibit some form of kidney ...

Newswise — (Madrid, Spain - August 27, 2025) – The World Heart Federation (WHF) has selected Valentin Fuster, MD, PhD, President of Mount Fuster Heart Hospital, to spearhead its inaugural Annual WHF ...

A heart disease diet centers on fruits, vegetables, lean meats, and whole grains. It may help reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease. Heart disease is a broad term for various cardiovascular ...

Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease in some women. Doctors may advise people with certain forms of heart disease against using hormone ...