Walking 10,000 steps a day is a popular health goal, but researchers have introduced a new, potentially more powerful metric: daily heart rate per step (DHRPS). In a new study published by researchers ...

Lipoprotein a (Lp[a]) is a valuable tool for assessing a patient's risk of cardiovascular disease, which can facilitate earlier intervention efforts and reduce health care costs, argued Jeremy ...

UVA professor Dr. Christopher Kramer explains how a new Eli Lilly drug may cut a significant heart attack risk factor by 95%.

Though rare in the United States, it primarily impacts children ages 5 to 15 with untreated or undertreated strep throat ...

Use AARP’s interactive scam-tracking map to easily search for and ... Often called the “silent killer,” heart disease can strike without warning: You might not know you have it until you have a heart ...