Researchers have identified a new potential risk marker for cardiovascular disease in women. A new study shows an association between low levels of an anti-inflammatory antibody and the risk of heart ...

In the United States, heart disease is the leading cause of death. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) predicts that two people die within a minute due to cardiovascular disease. Many ...

People typically associate heart issues with cholesterol, but c-reactive protein is now considered the top predictor of heart disease.

DALLAS, July 23, 2025 — Elevated lipoprotein(a), also known as Lp(a), is an independent, inherited and causal risk factor for cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death and disability ...

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

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Mary J. Scourboutakos, Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences at Old Dominion ...