You've likely heard about the importance of keeping your weight in a healthy range to protect your heart. But the number on the scale may not be telling the full story. Your waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) ...

The PREVENT risk calculator helped to identify people with plaque buildup in the arteries of the heart, in addition to ...

The 2023 Predicting Risk of Cardiovascular Disease Events (PREVENT) risk score accurately identifies individuals with ...

A new study finds a better way to predict heart attack risk: combining the PREVENT risk model with a CT scan of the coronary ...

HealthDay News — Individuals with Down syndrome are at increased risk of poor cardiovascular outcomes, according to a study published online May 7 in the Journal of Internal Medicine.

The American Heart Association's PREVENTTM risk calculator accurately identified participants who had calcium buildup in ...

The American Heart Association's PREVENTTM risk calculator accurately identified participants who had calcium buildup in their ...

Body composition, like excess adiposity and muscle mass, has been shown to be associated with the risk of diseases including ...

How do general practitioners assess cardiac risk in patients returning to sports, ensure safety, and determine when ...

Following discharge for COVID-19 hospitalization, county-level social deprivation does not affect long-term cardiovascular risk.