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Elite athletes get blood clots at alarming rates; Chris Bosh's pulmonary embolism reveals why fitness offers no protection against this deadly condition.
Persistent nighttime leg pain in your feet or toes may signal peripheral artery disease, a circulation problem that worsens when lying flat.
The FDA is easing testosterone therapy rules, dropping heart attack warnings while adding new risks: atrial fibrillation, blood clots, and kidney injury.
A new study found full-fat dairy didn't raise cholesterol, but the trial was small, industry-funded, and lasted just 12 weeks.
A new FDA-approved heart failure autoinjector delivers IV-strength diuretics at home in under 10 seconds, aiming to cut ER visits and hospitalizations.
Women with PCOS face a 4.4 times higher heart disease risk, a danger that persists even at normal weight, starting as young as 31.
Pregnancy complications like preeclampsia may raise your lifetime risk of peripheral artery disease, a serious condition doctors say is often overlooked.
Heart attack patients had microplastics in their blood 84% of the time, suggesting plastic pollution may be an underestimated cardiovascular risk factor.
Blood pressure and cholesterol in older adults with obesity now match normal-weight peers, thanks to medication use surging past 70% in some groups.
Heart disease prevention fails immigrant communities not due to lack of knowledge, but cultural, language, and structural barriers a new study reveals.
Heart disease kills one American every 34 seconds, and chest pain isn't always the warning sign; fatigue, jaw pain, and nausea matter too.
Traffic noise raises heart disease risk for 90% of NYC residents, with a new study linking road noise to 7.5% higher cardiovascular event risk.
Eating one cup of spinach daily cuts heart disease risk by 15% through nitrates that improve blood flow and lower blood pressure, new study finds.
Mesenteric ischemia cuts blood flow to intestines and can cause permanent bowel damage, but early diagnosis saves lives in this hidden emergency.
Nearly 90% of Americans have hidden cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome risk factors that amplify heart disease, stroke and kidney failure threats.
Experimental weight loss pill elecoglipron helped patients lose 10.5% of body weight in 6 months while lowering blood pressure and inflammation.
Higher urinary nitrate levels from dietary sources linked to 7.9% lower heart disease death risk in 6,000+ people with high blood pressure.
Pulmonary embolism can cause cardiac arrest within minutes, but recognizing sudden breathlessness and leg swelling can save your life.
Hypertension affects up to 40% of Latin American adults, yet most cases go undetected; a 2026 consensus outlines urgent steps to close the treatment gap.
Coordinated specialist care dramatically reduced cardiac sarcoidosis symptoms in one patient, turning severe fatigue and heart failure into restored.
Scientists found 38 genetic variations predicting amputation risk in peripheral artery disease, potentially preventing thousands of yearly limb losses.
Lupus nephritis damages kidney filters through autoimmune attacks, potentially requiring transplant as early detection remains crucial for prevention.
