While coronary heart disease and diabetes are often seen in the same patients, a diagnosis of diabetes does not necessarily ...

Acute and accelerated long-term cognitive decline after stroke is prevalent among older stroke survivors, according to the results of a cohort study.

Experts have started thinking more broadly about what puts a person at risk for heart disease, still the leading killer in the U.S.

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. While it might not ...

Preventing a First Stroke May Be Possible With Screening, Lifestyle Changes. Healthy lifestyle behaviors, such as good nutrition, smoking cessation and being p ...

Sitting at your desk all day may put you at greater risk for heart disease –– even if you work out in your ... sedentary and ...

For patients with diabetes, a systolic target of 120 mm Hg led to a significant reduction in CV events in BPROADS, mirroring ...

Depression disrupts the body's stress systems, causing physical health risks like heart disease, diabetes, and stroke, and reducing life expectancy by 7-10 years.

Dementia describes symptoms like memory loss in multiple diseases, and Alzheimer’s is the most common form. Here are the key ...

The majority of strokes could be prevented, according to new guidelines aimed at helping people and their doctors do just ...

GLP-1 agonist drugs like Ozempic, and SLGT2 inhibitor drugs like Jardiance have been linked with a lower risk of a second ...

From a public-health standpoint, social isolation and loneliness increase the risk for heart disease by 29%, for stroke by 32% and for dementia in older adults by 50%, according to the Centers for ...