Cigarette smoking from childhood into early adulthood is associated with an increased risk of premature cardiac injury, according to a study published today in JACC, the flagship journal of the ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Heart disease causes one in every five deaths in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Dr. Lance Lewis, an interventional ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Structural heart disease affects the valves and structures ...

NEW YORK, NY (July 16, 2025)--With the help of artificial intelligence (AI), an inexpensive test found in many doctors’ offices may soon be used to screen for hidden heart disease. Structural heart ...

Elizabeth Cooney became STAT’s cardiovascular reporter in April with one fundamental question in mind: Why do we have so much cardiovascular and metabolic disease, and how can we do better? Elizabeth ...

It was a big news year for structural heart disease. For tricuspid regurgitation, two devices were approved in quick succession by the US Food and Drug Administration, then later in 2024, long-awaited ...

Unhealthy diets caused millions of heart-related deaths in 2023, with rising numbers linked to aging populations and poor ...

Heart disease often begins silently with endothelial dysfunction, a subtle weakening of blood vessel linings. This early ...

At the close of Heart Month, Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE: EW) underscored its leadership in structural heart innovation, advancing care through deep expertise and strong partnerships so people with ...

Heart disease has been the No. 1 cause of death in the U.S. for decades, but the type of heart disease deaths is changing. A study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association looked at ...