Cardio-oncologists should incorporate vascular prevention in their care, especially for those without protective hormones.

For years, doctors have warned that carrying excess weight is bad for the heart and blood vessels. Now, a major body of ...

A new genetic study suggests that obesity and high blood pressure may play a direct role in causing dementia, not just increasing the risk. By analyzing data from large populations in Denmark and the ...

Proteins circulating in the blood could accelerate the aging of blood vessels and increase silent cardiac risk.

A University of New Mexico scientist is revealing what might be one of the most overlooked causes of dementia — damage in the brain’s tiny blood vessels. Dr. Elaine Bearer has created a new way to ...

Almost half of all dementia cases can be attributed to risk factors that we can potentially influence ourselves, such as ...

Excess body weight appears to be a direct cause of vascular dementia, with the damage largely driven by high blood pressure.

Many patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have hypertension that is not detected in the clinic, and such 'masked' hypertension is linked with increased risks of kidney, heart, and vascular ...

The longer a person has type 2 diabetes, the greater the risk of cardiovascular disease. A new study from Karolinska Institutet, published in the journal Diabetes, shows that changes in red blood ...

Both traditional and heated tobacco exposure, whether active or passive, were linked to intestinal permeability, oxidative stress, and endothelial dysfunction, revealing that “smokeless” doesn’t mean ...

You’ve heard of “brain foods”, right? Foods that feed the brain to help you remember things or think clearer. But what about ...