Bad,” or LDL, cholesterol is a major risk factor for heart disease and most people are screened for it as part of their ...

Q. What does preventive cardiology mean? A. Preventive cardiology is about stopping heart attacks and strokes before they happen. A lot of people think cardiologists only treat disease after something ...

While February brings focus to matters of love, health experts emphasize the importance of heart health awareness during the ...

Mammograms can detect the presence of breast arterial calcification, which is associated with a higher risk of future heart attacks and stroke.

The World Health Organization reports that ischaemic heart disease, also known as coronary artery disease, is the leading ...

Heart disease survivor, high school student, entrepreneur and competitive gymnast. One local 16-year-old holds many titles, ...

CT scans are becoming a more commonly used tool to effectively determine a patient’s future risk of heart disease and heart ...

Today is “National Wear Red Day.” “Go Red for Women” is held on the first Friday in February as part of American Heart Month.

Although the cause of death of prominent actress Catherine O’Hara — Schitt’s Creek, Beetlejuice, and Home Alone — is still ...

Rates of heart disease among women are higher than men, which is why women need to keep up with heart health even more.

Further database analysis is needed to create accurate risk prediction models for surgical morbidity and mortality to aid ...

Heart disease remains the number one cause of death in the United States, and during American Heart Month, ECU Health is ...