A University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences assistant professor has received a $3.6 million grant from the National ...

Extra belly fat may be a bigger red flag for heart health than body mass index (BMI), according to a new study. BMI, a ...

The new guidelines aim to give doctors and their patients an individualized and clear path to follow. Heart disease remains the leading cause of death worldwide, according to the ...

Research Highlights Fat stored around the waist, often called belly fat or visceral fat, showed a much stronger link to heart ...

Although it may be preventable, more Americans are dying from heart disease than ever before. Now, cardiologists are reconsidering how to reverse the trend.

New research shows belly fat may raise heart failure risk more than body weight. Waist size and inflammation matter more than you think.

Alzheimer’s disease is devastating to families and many of those patients also suffer from heart problems. Pioneering MUSC research show the same toxic proteins cause both, with potential for therapy.

Early loss of estrogen may lead to worse heart health for women, especially Black women, a new study shows.

Dr. Winawer with Emory University joined Good Day Atlanta to talk about heart disease and new cholesterol guidelines that were just released.

New research links premature menopause to a higher lifetime risk of heart disease.Premature menopause means going into menopause before age 40.The findings suggest reproductive history should factor ...

JAMA Cardiology study says premature menopause, three times more common in Black women, is a risk factor for heart disease — but scientists aren't sure why.

Cardiologists say stress, lifestyle habits and vaping could be contributing to a rise in heart disease in younger adults.