The shingles vaccine has benefits that stretch beyond protecting older adults from the painful skin condition, a new study ...

Researchers have developed a method for measuring the heart's “functional age” to help predict complications like heart ...

Tobacco-related ischemic heart disease mortality has risen in the U.S. since 1999, but the impact has varied by race and by ...

A new study did not prove that the foods caused the disease, but experts said it was a step toward understanding how food ...

Receiving a specific type of shingles vaccine may provide a 23% lower risk of cardiovascular events like stroke or heart failure for up to 8 years. With reports of other shingles vaccines protecting ...

Cholesterol tests check the components of fat in your blood and compare them to normal ranges. Your clinician might also use ...

A scientific statement regarding risk-based primary prevention of heart failure has been published by the American Heart Association.

A repository of human biodata that led to groundbreaking findings may soon be lost due to President Donald Trump’s refusal to ...

Cardiovascular disease is the number one killer of women, shared the American Heart Association. Today, a special luncheon ...

“Our results show that individuals with Down syndrome are at increased risk of some age-related cardiovascular outcomes, and ...

The findings come from a study involving more than 1.2 million people, published in the European Heart Journal. ...