The weight-loss drug Ozempic can help reduce stroke patients' risk of a heart attack or death, a new study says.

Heart disease deaths related to obesity increased by 180% in the U.S. between 1999 and 2020, especially among middle-aged men, Black adults, residents of Midwestern states and non-metropolitan areas, ...

Stroke was the fourth leading cause of death in the US last year, accounting for 162,600 deaths, according to preliminary data.

Lives lost to obesity-related heart disease have nearly tripled over the past twenty years, a new study reports.

America’s military veterans make up about 6% of the adult population but account for about 20% of all suicides. That means that each day, about 18 veterans will die by suicide. In the U.S., the ...

Researchers have found that, in asymptomatic patients, atherosclerosis and its progression are independently associated with all-cause mortality.

Cardiovascular disease deaths increased by about 21% for adults ages 25–64 living in rural areas between 2010 and 2022, ...

“It may just be that people are more aware of obesity as a risk factor or are more likely to treat obesity, and, therefore, ...

Historical redlining and rising obesity rates are driving heart disease risks in the US, as new studies link limited food ...

The death rate among stroke survivors who took either a GLP-1 ... and decrease the formation of plaques that clog arteries, ...

The first new guidelines in 10 years from the American Stroke Association for people and doctors reflect a better ...