Background Women with pre-eclampsia are at increased risk of later-life cardiovascular disease (CVD). Despite suggestions ...

PCOS can accelerate the development of increased risk of atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease. This is the fifth installment of a 6-part series on the lifelong journey of polycystic ovary ...

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a common yet often overlooked cardiovascular condition that affects millions worldwide. Characterized by narrowed arteries that reduce blood flow to the ...

High levels of low or very low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL or VLDL) hurt your heart health and raise your risk of future health problems through a process known as atherosclerosis.

Atherosclerosis is a leading cause of death in patients with WS, a rare genetic disease associated with premature aging. Now, a study by researchers from Japan reveals that the buildup of plaque in ...

Genetic profiling of type 2 diabetes subgroups has enabled researchers to predict coronary artery disease risk prior to ...

"Medical Journeys" is a set of clinical resources reviewed by physicians, meant for the medical team as well as the patients they serve. Each episode of this journey through a disease state contains ...

The three main types of arteriosclerosis are atherosclerosis, medial calcificsclerosis, and arteriolosclerosis. Arteriosclerosis is a type of vascular disease that causes the arteries to harden. As ...

A health expert has identified a superfood he claims helps unclog arteries naturally without the side effects of aspirin.

Researchers are investigating how to reverse coronary artery disease (CAD). Although doctors cannot yet cure it, lifestyle changes can help prevent harmful symptoms and complications. A buildup of ...