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

Atherosclerosis is characterized by the abnormal accumulation of cells and cholesterol in the arterial wall. These lesions, ...

An antibody called bFKB1 improves liver disease and atherosclerosis in a mouse model of metabolic dysfunction-associated ...

A number of different strategies can be developed to protect people against atherosclerosis or to treat patients with clinical symptoms thereof. In our opinion, DNA and protein vaccination in ...

A version of the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) heart disease risk score that did not include race predicted heart disease risk just as well as the original version that includes race.

Research shows work-related stress negatively affects cardiovascular health, with implications for health behaviors and ...

The researchers found that 20 percent of participants reported work-related stress. Compared with those without work-related stress, participants with work-related stress had lower odds of having ...

Slowing Metabolism: Weight gain and poor lipid control become common in the 40s, making it harder to maintain a heart-healthy ...

In atherosclerosis, the vascular smooth muscle cell (VSMC) contributes to vessel wall inflammation and lipoprotein retention, as well as to the formation of the fibrous cap that provides stability ...

Increased Stress: Career and family pressures can spike stress, which is linked to higher blood pressure and inflammation—risk factors for heart disease. Smoking and Alcohol: Smoking and excessive ...

With about 60% of the U.S. population in the workforce and many employees reporting feeling overwhelmed by job demands, ...