As the Covid-19 pandemic enters its third year, scientists are finding that the coronavirus has far-reaching effects on health beyond the acute phase of illness. One recent study has found that people ...

Smoking is silently damaging young Indian hearts. Learn how cigarettes increase the risk of early heart disease, heart attack ...

Statins are an important tool to prevent major cardiovascular problems, but many patients stop taking them because of side effects, including muscle pain. However, for more than 90% of patients on ...

Increased inflammation via cytokine storms has led to multiple heart complications in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infections. But in order to treat these cardiovascular problems, doctors will ...

Robi Tamargo never worried much about her heart. The 61-year-old had started running competitively in middle school, played Division 1 sports in college and kept up her exercise routine throughout her ...

Share on Pinterest Fibroids were linked to 81% higher heart disease risk in a new study. Image credit: Maskot/ Researchers ...

New research reveals strong links between gum disease and heart problems. Plaque buildup in gums may signal increased ...

Even a mild case of COVID-19 can increase a person’s risk of having a serious cardiovascular event — like stroke or heart failure — within a year after infection. That’s according to an open-access ...

An earlier first birth, a higher number of live births, and starting periods at a younger age are all linked to a higher risk of cardiovascular problems in women, according to new research. An earlier ...

As far as Michelle Wilson knew, she'd recovered from Covid-19. Wilson, 65, contracted the virus in November 2020. Her illness, she said, was mild, and she was feeling ready to go back to work as a ...