The studies included in the report, which will help shape the 2025 edition of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, defined ...

Experts recommend brushing at least twice a day and flossing once a day to eliminate plaque-forming bacteria that could ...

Although lifestyle choices can lead to heart disease, there are certain diagnoses that are the product of genetics alone.

Studies have shown that people with gum disease are 28% more likely to experience a heart attack and have double the risk of ...

Women tend to live healthier lives than men, but new research suggests that common risk factors for heart disease have twice ...

Drinking sugar-sweetened beverages may increase your risk of heart disease. These drinks are easy to overconsume, and they ...

BACKGROUND: Shared genetic and lifestyle risk factors may underlie the development of both coronary artery disease (CAD) and ...

Heart disease has long been the leading killer of adults, but beyond that stark fact, men and women diverge. From differences at the cellular level of the heart to circulatory structure to ...

Cardiac illnesses are among the trickier ones to manage in the limited time provided for many primary care visits, with ...

A lower DHRPS is better (something more like 0.008), Zhanlin Chen explains. This could signify someone who takes 10,000 steps ...

Objectives The impact of body mass index (BMI) on cardiovascular risk in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is unclear. RA characteristics may influence the association between BMI and risk. Disease activity, ...

A team of scientists led by Northwestern Medicine investigators have uncovered new details about a deadly heart condition ...