Experts share foods that help lower LDL cholesterol levels and your risk for heart disease by improving circulation and ...

The structure and function of astronauts' arteries appear to remain stable and free of disease for as long as five years after they've returned from the International Space Station (ISS), according to ...

Some foods can lead to plaque build up in major arteries. These are several of the top food culprits you should avoid.

A new egg study from researchers in Australia has produced sunny-side-up results for the oft-maligned breakfast staple in ...

High cholesterol can lead to the buildup of fatty deposits within arteries throughout the body, causing complications like ...

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide and often originates in atherosclerosis, a chronic condition in which inflammation and fat deposits cause arteries to harden and narrow.

A CNIC-led study has identified imidazole propionate, a metabolite produced by gut bacteria, as a driver of atherosclerosis—a disease that causes artery blockage and can lead to heart attacks and ...

When we talk about heart health, diet plays a critical role. It’s key for a strong cardiovascular system. Sadly, popular foods worry experts these days. Walking grocery aisles or reading labels feels ...

Statin drugs are often prescribed to safely lower the risk of heart attacks, stroke and hardening of the arteries. What exactly are these drugs and how do they work?

Objective To determine the association of arteriosclerosis, characterised by hyperechogenic intimal lesions (HIL), with wall thickness of the temporal and facial arteries in elderly patients with ...

Neanderthals at Neumark-Nord, Germany, systematically transported and processed the bones of at least 172 large mammals to extract nutrient-rich "bone grease" nearly 125,000 years ago. This ...

Study shows people with high body fat are 78% more likely to die and three times more likely to die from heart disease, calling into question BMI's reliability as a health measure.