More Americans are monitoring their blood pressure at home, according to new research presented at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions, but those more likely to do so have partners and college degrees.

Triathlons could be risky for athletes with heart disease, potentially leading to cardiac arrest or sudden death, according to a new Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation study.

In a large, retrospective study of the Taiwan population, researchers found individuals with retinal vein occlusion (RVO) demonstrated an adjusted risk increase of 21 percent for suffering a heart attack.

Despite an overall decline in mortality of individuals who suffer from schizophrenia, patients living with the mental illness are still experiencing shorter lives and have a higher rate of cardiovascular disease (CVD) than the general population, according to a new study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal.

Chronic diseases, including heart disease and diabetes, caused 72 percent of deaths worldwide in 2016, according to the recently released Global Burden of Disease study.

The Apple Watch has been a fitness-minded gadget from its conception, but the new Series 3 addition will be able to track heart rate and possibly even alert users to abnormalities in their heart patterns.

Adding a cerebral embolic protection (CEP) device to standard transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) was associated with a threefold reduction of all-cause mortality or stroke within one week of the procedure, according to a new study in JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions.

New Positive Data on Secondary and Exploratory Endpoints Consistent with Previously Reported Topline Results