A new twin study suggests that the same genes may be behind the risk of both cardiometabolic diseases and dementia.

An antioxidant drug reverses atherosclerosis and could be used to prevent heart attacks and strokes due to clots, according to researchers.

David Leake and his team have found that the antioxidant drug, cysteamine, has the power to switch off, and even reverse arterial blockage.

An antioxidant drug reverses atherosclerosis and could be used to prevent heart attacks and strokes due to clots, according to research.

The study looked at ischemic stroke, which is caused by a blockage of blood flow to the brain and is the most common type of stroke.

The authors estimated that seven in ten of these cardiovascular conditions could be prevented if everyone was a good sleeper.

People who are genetically at higher risk for stroke can lower that risk by as much as 43% by adopting a healthy cardiovascular lifestyle

People who are genetically at higher risk for stroke can lower that risk by as much as 43% by adopting a healthy cardiovascular lifestyle

People with fatty liver disease who also have heart disease or who have had a stroke may have an even higher risk of dementia.

Large study has found that people with a prior heart attack or diabetes are more likely to have gum disease than their healthy counterparts.

Metformin prevents immune cells and macrophages from releasing dangerous molecules into the blood that promote heart attacks and strokes.

A new study by Staffordshire University shows that people who understand their ‘heart age’ are more likely to make healthy lifestyle changes

The risk of suffering an ischaemic stroke is 16% less in people who have green spaces less than 300 metres from their homes.

A new study by Staffordshire University shows that people who understand their ‘heart age’ are more likely to make healthy lifestyle changes

Most strokes happen when an artery in the brain becomes blocked. Blood flow to the neural tissue stops, and those tissues typically die.

A new study by Staffordshire University shows that people who understand their ‘heart age’ are more likely to make healthy lifestyle changes

According to the American Heart Association, about 1 of every 2 of U.S. adults has high blood pressure, or hypertension. 1 in 3 don't know.

Study looked at the impact of a cocoa extract supplement and/or multivitamins on common health problems, most of which increase with age.

Statistics from the CDC show that obesity affects more than 40% of American adults, placing them at higher risk for heart disease and stroke

As much as 90% of the risk of a heart attack, stroke, or peripheral arterial disease can be explained by smoking and poor eating habits.