Coronary artery disease (CAD), better known as clogged arteries, is the leading cause of death in the United States, ...

More Than a "Lifeless Tube" Peter Libby, MD, [1] Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, discussed the biology of the atheromatous plaque, contrasting the traditional view of the artery wall as ...

Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, but cardiologists agree that specific dietary choices ...

Researchers reported a simple hemi-ellipsoid formula that improved carotid plaque volume assessment and atherosclerotic ...

Individuals in the general population with high levels of silent coronary atherosclerosis can be successfully identified with a simple questionnaire that they can complete themselves at home, a new ...

Subclinical atherosclerosis progressed in about one-third of healthy, middle-aged individuals followed for 6 years in the Progression of Early Subclinical Atherosclerosis (PESA) study, but ...

Atherosclerosis, the accumulation of plaque inside artery walls, can lead to heart attacks and strokes. There are many factors that can contribute to the weakening of the arteries and increasing ...

In a recent study published in the journal JACC Advances, researchers in the United States examined the presence of coronary atherosclerosis using coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) in ...

The activation of the bone marrow appears to play a key role in the origin and development of atherosclerosis, the pathological process underlying cardiovascular conditions such as myocardial ...

Preclinical data suggest neratinib dampens vascular inflammation and atherosclerosis by targeting ASK1 in endothelial cells, ...