UVa's Dr. Chad Hoyt explains while some risk factors for heart disease can’t be changed, making healthy lifestyle choices can ...

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While mild or moderate PAD can be treated with medication and lifestyle changes, more severe cases often require procedures to remove the blockages ... there's a 40% risk of death within five years.

Should you really be putting salt on those greasy, fast-food French fries? Do you really need that deep-fried Oreo?

Spices are known to have been used traditionally to reduce blood pressure, but is there enough scientific research to support ...

Discover how smoking and alcohol consumption dramatically increase stroke risk by raising blood pressure, damaging vessels, ...

We used cross‐sectional data from the SCAPIS (Swedish Cardiopulmonary Bioimage Study), including 5627 men and women aged 50 to 64 years. Coronary artery calcium score (CACS), measured using computed ...

In recent years, medical research has increasingly confirmed what dental professionals have long suspected — the health of your mouth is deeply connected to the health of your entire body.

Proliferation is probably an early event, followed by a chronic process that provides an essential fibrous cap that prevents plaque rupture. With the recognition of the essential involvement of ...

High cholesterol is a common health concern that can increase the risk of heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular ...

In order to tackle this growing epidemic, Dr. Abhishek Katakwar emphasises the role that lifestyle and medical interventions play, the way that obesity contributes to metabolic illnesses, and the ...