Cardiology

New treatments and an enhanced understanding of the causes of atrial fibrillation (AFib) could occur following a discovery that will enable the condition…

Heart disease incidence is greater in areas where there are high numbers of fast food outlets, according to a study presented in a recent European…

Factors that increase the incidence of cardiovascular diseases in older women have been displayed in a study presented at an ESC congress. The findings…

Plaque build-up in heart arteries is associated with tobacco smoking, but not long-term marijuana use, according to research from the University of Bern…

Substantial health and economic gains could result from the implementation of the U.S. FDA’s proposed voluntary salt policy, according to an analysis…

Higher fitness levels are associated with a lower risk of heart attacks and stroke, including among people who are genetically predisposed to heart…

Improved cognitive function and similar levels of stroke and bleeding occur using either apixaban or warfarin during catheter ablation of atrial…

New genetic risk factors for stroke, demonstrating shared genetic influences with a plethora of related vascular conditions, have been showcased in a…