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

Type 2 diabetes doesn’t just raise the risk of heart disease—it physically reshapes the heart itself. Researchers studying ...

Amy Bies was recovering in the hospital from injuries inflicted during a car accident in May 2007 when routine laboratory tests showed that her blood glucose and cholesterol were both dangerously high ...

Share on Pinterest Eye health may hold the key to predicting heart disease and aging risk, according to new research. PeopleImages/Getty Images Scientists have known for some time now that the eyes ...

People who brought their blood glucose down to a normal level had a lower risk of death from heart disease or hospitalization for heart failure after 20 years. By Nina Agrawal People with prediabetes ...

Furthermore, lipoprotein (a), a protein that lives in the wall surrounding cholesterol particles, is another marker that can ...