People with pockets of fat hidden within their muscles have a higher risk of dying from heart-related health problems, ...

Intramuscular fat, contained within muscle tissue, increases the risk of serious heart disease, regardless of other risk factors, a new study suggests.

Much has changed since the 2013 document came out, with new information on pacing devices, techniques, and more.

Researchers at UVA Health are taking a closer look at an often overlooked risk factor for heart disease: the fat surrounding your heart.

Inflammation can trigger heart attacks in people with coronary artery disease. It can also exacerbate heart failure symptoms and irregular or rapid heartbeats, leading to hospitalization, the hospital ...

Polyphenols, found in fruits, vegetables, tea, coffee, and cocoa, are associated with numerous health benefits including reducing the risk of heart di ...

The sudden death of a young athlete left the entire community saddened and stunned last year, but could open some eyes to pay attention to youth heart health.

UVA Health scientists have developed a new, noninvasive way to assess heart health using MRI technology. A few scientists spearheading this latest development say it could lead to better outcomes for ...

I could feel this gurgle in my chest, from my lungs. You know when a kettle boils, that bubbling sound? That’s kind of what it was like.” ...

The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services released a new dashboard showing the top causes of death in the state from 2005 to 2023.

"Studies show that drinking one to two cups of black coffee daily can improve cardiovascular health by lowering the risk of ...

Reaching for a diet soda or artificially sweetened snack to lose weight or to enjoy a few more treats? A growing number of scientists believe that’s not a good idea.