Heart transplant is a scary and serious surgery with a high cost, but for patients with heart failure it can be the only ...

Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease is a major health concern worldwide and requires effective preventive measures. Lp(a) (lipoprotein [a]) has recently garnered attention as an independent risk ...

Heart disease is the leading cause of death and disability in women in the United States, killing more women than all forms ...

Rosuvastatin has possible interactions with alcohol, some other drugs, and certain supplements. Examples include antacids ...

ARE eggs your go-to brekkie? Tucking into them regularly could boost your odds against a silent killer condition by 29 per ...

The features of metabolic syndrome are hypertension (high blood pressure), high blood sugar, dyslipidemia (abnormal levels of cholesterol and fat in the blood), and excess abdominal fat. Metabolic ...

This common scenario presents a diagnostic conundrum whereby angina occurs but there is no obstructive CAD (ischaemia and no obstructive coronary artery disease—INOCA). We review new insights into the ...

Jiangsu Hansoh Pharmaceutical Group Co. Ltd. and Shanghai Hansoh Biomedical Co. Ltd. have divulged proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin-type 9 (PCSK9) inhibitors acting as LDL-lowering agents ...

Currently there is no consensus regarding the clinical utility to predict future coronary events or testing for the presence of subclinical atherosclerotic disease in asymptomatic patients with FH.

Carotid atherosclerosis (CAS) is a critical precursor to atherosclerotic cardiovascular ... Results: Among the 36,403 participants (14,676 males, 40.3%), the prevalence of stroke, heart disease, ...

It is clear that issues surrounding atherosclerosis and cardiovascular ... a unifying single measure to reflect the contribution of dyslipidemia to CVD makes it difficult to determine the benefit ...