There are many different types of heart disease. Most happen due to plaque build-up from conditions like high blood pressure ...

Mayo Clinic study reveals nontraditional factors cause over half of heart attacks in women under 65, compared to ...

Most people need about seven to eight hours of sleep a night — too much or too little sleep can contribute to cardiovascular ...

More than half of heart attacks in women 65 and under stem from hidden causes, a new study finds. While heart attacks are often thought to be caused by artery-clogging plaque, new research has found ...

Maintaining heart health involves being mindful of both diet and beverages. Arteries that carry blood and oxygen can ...

Broken heart syndrome is caused by physical or emotional stress. Treatment depends on the severity of symptoms, which can ...

More robust global efforts to limit plastic manufacturing are necessary. According to the researchers, "Even if plastic ...

The U.S. government’s premier research body has made an important discovery that could help create new drugs to lower “bad” cholesterol, and hopefully prevent heart attacks and stroke. But the ...

So much for feeling young at heart. A startling Northwestern University study recently revealed that most Americans’ hearts are aging faster than they are. Men’s tickers were, on average, seven years ...

Heart attacks don’t always look the same — and a new study from Mayo Clinic highlights the key differences between how they affect men and women. The most common cause of heart attacks overall is ...