The endothelial glycocalyx integrates mechanical signals with vascular biology, playing a vital role in health and disease, ...

Steatotic liver disease (commonly called fatty liver disease) progresses silently. Even in the absence of noticeable symptoms ...

After a century of progress that cut deaths from cardiovascular disease in half, momentum has stalled. Heart disease and stroke remain the leading causes of death worldwide, mortality rates are ...

Aging baby boomers are facing a critical health crisis as this population grapples with a rise in chronic diseases like vascular disease, all while navigating a fragmented and often confusing ...

A new study raises questions about how financial stress fits into cardiovascular health. Dr. Leana Wen explains what people ...

Senior male patient with ECG sensor on his chest in clinic. Elderly male with face mask getting his cardiac stress test in cardiology clinic. COVID-19 induces a range of negative cardiac effects, such ...

As January comes to a close, many people who participated in Dry January begin to consider returning to their usual drinking habits. This pause from alcohol often highlights how closely drinking ...

Depression is not only a disorder of mood but also a condition that affects the heart and blood vessels, and can carry ...

With just three injections of these molecules, the animals experienced a recovery of cognitive abilities with an effect that lasted the equivalent of 20 human years. Fluorescence microscopy images of ...

According to Dr. Fang, not getting enough sleep completely messes up the circadian rhythm, which is the body’s internal clock. This, too, prematurely ages the heart. Dr. Fang explains that when the ...