Socioeconomic stress could have a major impact on black young adults’ heart health, according to a new study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association.

Having worked with spinal injury patients for more than a decade, Anthony Gallahar knows plenty about the concept of caregiver burden.

A recent study compared intracardiac echocardiography (ICE) and transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) for procedural guidance of left atrial appendage occlusions. Both approaches proved to be safe and effective, with no increase in procedure-related complications arising with ICE.

A Swedish doctor presented new evidence Sept. 11 that e-cigarettes containing nicotine cause stiffening of arteries in humans, adding fuel to the debate of whether the smoking alternative is safe.

After spending nearly six years researching the relationship between metabolically healthy obesity and risk of cardiovascular disease, a team of U.K. doctors are suggesting that even “healthy” obese individuals are more prone to develop heart issues.

An aortic anastomosis leak (AAL) is a complication that’s difficult to address after surgery, but a case study from Chinese researchers offers a possible alternative to the usual method of handling this challenging issue—which is to operate.

In an effort to better comprehend the causes of juvenile stroke, a German doctor and his team conducted an exhaustive investigation into the etiology of the disease in patients between 18 and 55 years old.

Children exposed to toxic dust after the attack on New York's World Trade Centers in 2001 are showing early signs of cardiovascular risks, a study suggests.