A sedentary lifestyle such as watching TV (two or more hours daily) may be a key factor in the risk of developing heart and blood vessel diseases, according to an analysis of health records from a ...

Donating blood isn’t just a life-saving act for patients—it might benefit donors too! Research suggests regular blood ...

Limiting daily television viewing to one hour or less may help reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases, even in individuals with a high genetic predisposition to ...

Exercise is often seen as a key to living a longer life, but new research from Finland suggests that the relationship between ...

With thousands of rare diseases affecting millions of families worldwide, one Tampa Bay lawmaker is taking action to position Florida as a national leader in genetic medicine.

A new review highlights how gut microbiome imbalances contribute to cardiovascular disease by altering short-chain fatty ...

Danon disease is a rare but serious cardiomyopathy that drastically reduces life expectancy. Male patients infrequently live ...

Despite insufficient evidence to support direct-to-consumer genetic testing in routine clinical care, cardiovascular clinicians increasingly face questions about its utility and interpretation because ...

People with a higher genetic risk for type 2 diabetes also have a higher risk of heart attack, stroke and other hea ...

Research published in the Journal of the American Heart Association says people at risk of diabetes can lower their chances ...

The New Science of Nature and Nurture.” Since Francis Galton coined the phrase “nature versus nurture” 150 years ago, the ...

A new research paper was published in Aging (Aging-US) on February 25, 2025, Volume 17, Issue 2, titled "Epidemiology and genetic determination of measures of peripheral vascular health in the Long ...