Polygenic risk scores (PRSs) are a cutting-edge tool in genetics, combining information from genetic markers across the genome to estimate a person's risk of developing certain diseases, such as ...

In addition to these measures, regular health check-ups, monitoring blood pressure and cholesterol, and maintaining a healthy ...

The donation will establish the Haslam Family Section for Cardiovascular Genetics at the Sydell and Arnold Miller Heart, Vascular and Thoracic Institute.

New research describes how sphingolipids can also contribute to arterial plaques and atherosclerosis, revealing a new side to ...

Epigenetic changes from obesity persist after weight loss, altering fat cell function and increasing the risk of weight ...

At AHA, Phase 2 results from Eli Lilly and Silence Therapeutics are seen as signs of a "major new path" of cardiovascular ...

Heart problems are no longer just an "older man's disease." More and more young and middle-aged men are facing serious ...

Excess cholesterol is known to form artery-clogging plaques that can lead to stroke, arterial disease, heart attack, and ...

The highest dose of an experimental pill developed by Eli Lilly dramatically lowered an inherited form of high cholesterol in a mid-stage trial, according to data presented at a medical meeting on ...

Polygenic risk scores (PRSs) are a cutting-edge tool in genetics, combining information from genetic markers across the genome to estimate a person's risk of developing certain diseases, such as ...

CHICAGO -- Gene therapy for Danon disease, a rare inherited cause of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, appeared to improve or ...