A specific gut microbiota pattern was found to predict new cardiovascular events in patients with coronary heart disease, ...

“One of the reasons why we created this metric is that heart disease is truly the number one cause of death in America, and people don’t get enough screenings for it,” said Zhanlin ...

As more people worldwide enter middle age and live longer lives, the need for better ways to predict heart disease risk will only grow. Measuring and tracking body roundness may soon become a part ...

THE role of lipids as predictors of coronary heart disease has become of considerable interest during the past two decades. Many individual lipids, such as the serum cholesterol, phospholipid and ...

Based on the study findings, the researchers concluded that “sex-specific screening or risk assessment approaches” could more accurately predict people’s heart disease risk. Dr. Marc Siegel ...

Despite the striking beneficial effects that are seen following this therapy, adoption is often discouraged by medical doctors because of the presumed increased risk of heart disease. The study ...