Coronary artery disease (CAD), better known as clogged arteries, is the leading cause of death in the United States, according to 2023 research from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This type ...

One of the most common signs of a blocked artery is chest pain, also known as angina. This pain may feel like pressure, ...

As plaque (cholesterol deposits) builds up in coronary arteries, calcium is also deposited. A low-dose CT scan can measure the amount of calcium. Ideally, you would have a score of 0, and the higher ...

Researchers discover a previously unknown heart disease risk factor that can affect people of all sizes, challenging what we ...

An intensive three-drug regimen of heart medications did not significantly impact the rate of serious cardiovascular events ...

Researchers from Rutgers Health and RWJBarnabas Health have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) technology that ...

A significant percentage of patients with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) demonstrate coronary artery calcification (CAC) on imaging, with variations by ANCA ...

A new study from Cedars-Sinai has found that bacteria in the gut may play a powerful role in causing or reducing blood vessel ...