Commission Calls for Overhaul of Obesity Diagnosis Criteria
A global commission has proposed a new framework for diagnosing obesity that goes beyond the traditional reliance on body mass index.
A global commission has proposed a new framework for diagnosing obesity that goes beyond the traditional reliance on body mass index.
A long-term study reveals that certain markers measured from a single blood draw can predict a woman's future cardiovascular risk.
Two new studies reveal potential mechanisms behind alcohol-induced heart arrhythmias and the impact of estrogen on alcohol-related heart dysfunction.
Read MoreWeight gain in early adulthood causes long-term heart damage that surpasses the effects of being overweight later in life, research finds.
Read MoreA new study assessed the prevalence of probable OSA and its relationship with cardiovascular disease in young adults aged 20-40 and those older than 40.
Read MoreWith record-breaking temperatures already hitting much of the United States, health experts are urging the public to take precautions as extreme heat increases the risk of heart-related illnesses and deaths.
Read MoreA study presented at the American College of Cardiology’s Care of the Athletic Heart conference reveals that a significant portion of young athletes are at risk of hypertension.
Read MoreTwo new studies reveal that narcolepsy is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease and adverse cardiac events.
Read MoreThe American Heart Association has issued new recommendations for enhancing postpartum care by targeting cardiovascular risk.
Read MoreNew NIH-funded research provides evidence that anger has a detrimental impact on heart health, confirming long-held suspicions.
Read MoreThe Society of Thoracic Surgeons launched three new risk calculators to inform heart team and patient decision-making on valve surgery.
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