Light exposure at night may disrupt our body's internal clocks, or circadian rhythms, that keep physiological processes ...

Heart disease is the number one killer of women in the U.S., yet many remain unaware of its warning signs and risk factors.

Decreases seen in mortality for acute MI, ischemic heart disease, while increases seen for mortality from other heart disease ...

Despite the global implementation of clinical algorithms designed to predict atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease based on ...

Cardiovascular disease is different in women and men in that women's arteries are smaller, the way plaque develops in the ...

Left main coronary artery (LMCA) disease can lead to what's known as a "widowmaker" heart attack, so-called because of the ...

In today’s Health Alert, some surprising new data about heart disease in America. A long‑term study shows heart attack deaths ...

Eating just one extra serving of leafy greens a day could help protect your heart, according to a new long-term study that ...

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death not only in the United States but globally, per the World Health ...

UNC Health Southeastern’s Medical Education program is expanding to include fellowship training for doctors who have completed their residency.

A new study reports that measurements that detect body fat are a more accurate predictor of mortality risk than body mass ...

Medicare covers screening and a prevention program for cardiovascular disease. It also covers doctor visits, diagnostic tests, medications, and surgery for the condition. Every 5 years, people can ...