Women who see themselves as having lower social status are more likely than other people to show early signs of heart stress linked to future disease risk, according to a new study led by researchers ...

Researchers using cardiac MRI have found that long-term exposure to air pollution is associated with early signs of heart ...

One noninvasive and well-validated tool for assessing cardiovascular hemodynamics is impedance cardiography, which helps assess such cardiovascular hemodynamic parameters as arterial stiffness, ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is characterised by a chronic inflammatory condition of the joints, but the comorbidities of RA predominantly contribute to the reduced lifespan associated with this disease.

The growing epidemic of cardiovascular disease and its sequelae, including long-term survival of previous revascularization procedures, has generated substantial numbers of patients with ...

Review Article Published: December 2006 Mechanisms of Disease: apoptosis in heart failure—seeing hope in death Jagat Narula, Nezam Haider, Eloisa Arbustini & Y Chandrashekhar Nature Clinical ...

A new scientific analysis indicates that cannabis use may increase the risk of cardiovascular health issues, including stroke and disease-related death. An accompanying editorial suggests the ...

Review question We reviewed randomised trials (where participants have an equal chance of being assigned to either treatment) examining effects of increasing fish- and plant-based omega-3 fats on ...

Objective To identify, critically appraise and summarise existing systematic reviews on the impact of global cardiovascular risk assessment in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in ...

Extreme emotional stress can cause a medical condition called broken heart syndrome. For decades, doctors thought it should mainly concern women — but that’s changing.

Cardiovascular disease remains the world's leading cause of death and a major source of disability. Global deaths due to cardiovascular disease increased from 12·4 million in 1990 to 19·8 million in ...

THC Edibles and Smoking Weed Are Linked to Early Heart Disease, According to a New Study A new, small medical study is one of the first to look at the effects that ingesting THC can have on the heart ...