The Latest Breaking News from Heart Disease

Scientists have found it to be a bigger risk factor for heart disease than diet, exercise, smoking and depression.

People will be sent a home blood test kit and asked to complete an online questionnaire.

More than 160,000 deaths each year - that's an average of 460 deaths each day - are caused by heart and circulatory diseases, but lifestyle changes can help ward these off

New research suggests testosterone replacement therapy is safe for men with “low T” and who have cardiovascular disease or are at high risk for it

Most people know that the risk factors for heart disease are high blood pressure, smoking, raised cholesterol and being overweight. However, many people who have a heart attack do not have any of these traditional risk factors.

Heavy drinking has long been associated with various health problems, including cirrhosis of the liver, cancer and heart disease. But our latest study has found that these aren’t the only issues that excess drinking can cause. We found that heavy drinkers had lower levels of muscle mass than those who…

US researchers discover reduction of signalling in part of the brain could have significant impact on cardiovascular system

"I was living in Spain at the time and mummy phoned one morning to say daddy thought he was having a heart attack"

Following the diet can have a huge impact on your health