BACKGROUND: Premature atrial contractions (PACs) are independently associated with atrial fibrillation, stroke, and heart failure, yet no pharmacological therapy is approved for PAC suppression.

Researchers used five prospective cohorts from the US and China to identify circulating gut microbiota-related metabolites ...

The number of people dying while in prison custody has surged to the highest level since 2012, figures have revealed. Some 54 ...

The world is experiencing a hidden epidemic with kidney disease. More than 850 million people worldwide have some form of ...

Although it may be preventable, more Americans are dying from heart disease than ever before. Now, cardiologists are reconsidering how to reverse the trend.

The latest cholesterol guidelines include three new screening tests: coronary artery calcium, lipoprotein (a), and apolipoprotein B.

Many people think eye exams are only useful for checking vision. However, scientists have discovered that our eyes can reveal much more about our health than just how well we see. In particular, the ...

Chronic, mild dehydration quietly increases the workload on your cardiovascular system. Even mild dehydration reduces blood ...

Federal health officials from the CDC have issued urgent travel warnings for more than 30 countries over the increased circulation of polio, including several across Europe.

Decades of neglect have left clinicians and researchers with an incomplete understanding of the unique features and risk factors that drive cardiovascular disease in women, including FMD.

Federal health officials on Monday laid out a proposal to spur development of customized treatments for patients with hard-to-treat diseases, including for rare genetic conditions that the ...

FDA Rare Diseases FILE - President Donald Trump listens as Dr. Marty Makary, commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, speaks in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Monday, Sept. 22, 2025, ...