For women, the long-term fallout of an early-in-life heart attack is also magnified. A host of studies have shown that young ...

The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by locals. Close your eyes and picture someone having a heart attack. What kind of person did you visualize? Most likely ...

As a cardiologist, I see this far too often: women come to us later in the course of heart disease, sometimes after weeks or ...

Dr Jeremy London recommends three essential lab tests for women entering midlife, including ApoB for heart risk, as well as ...

A silent heart disease risk factor may explain why some women end up having heart attacks and strokes despite seeming like they are healthy, a new study suggests. The analysis of 30 years of data from ...

Elizabeth Cooney is a cardiovascular disease reporter at STAT, covering heart, stroke, and metabolic conditions. You can reach Liz on Signal at LizC.22. Heart disease has long been the leading killer ...

If you are concerned about your risk of developing cardiovascular disease, you’ll usually get a specific blood test to look at your cholesterol levels to see where things stand. At least, that’s how ...

In TODAY.com's Expert Tip of the Day, a cardiologist reveals a major life event that can unmask a woman's heart problems, ...

A class of drugs called beta-blockers — used for decades as a first-line treatment after a heart attack— doesn’t benefit the vast majority of patients and may contribute to a higher risk of ...

Picture this scenario – a woman in her fifties starts feeling unusually tired, experiences some jaw pain, and feels nauseous during what should be a normal day. She mentions it to friends who suggest ...