#cardiovascular

Playing racquet sports was associated with the greatest reduction in risk of cardiovascular deaths, according to a new study.

Factoring in religious and spiritual beliefs may advance health equity for African Americans.

Death from cardiovascular disease was higher among Black survivors of top 23 cancers. A new study shows other disparities.

Maintaining healthy heart and brain function may lower dementia risk, including among those with a higher genetic risk.

The higher rate of post-COVID symptoms in older adults is likely due to a higher incidence of chronic disease and physical vulnerability.

The study examined the risk of preeclampsia in racially and ethnically diverse low-income women.

Scientists drill down into crucial Women’s Health Initiative data to get definitive answers on whether supplement use improves our health.

In recent years, myocardial infarction risk rose for HIV-positive people while falling for HIV-negative individuals.

Drug therapy for pregnancy hypertension helps prevent health complications for both women and their children.

Switching from TDF to TAF was associated with a less favorable blood fat profile.

This group is also more likely to have multiple chronic conditions compared with their HIV-negative peers.

Some studies suggest aspirin therapy may also help lower the risk of colorectal cancer.

Pthalates in personal care products are associated with premature death from all causes.

People who sit less and do any amount of physical activity gain some health benefits.

Two new studies come to different conclusions about the risk for severe illness and death.

But good news: Smokers who quit can lower their risk for coronary heart disease to a level similar to that of those who never smoked.