Extra belly fat may be a bigger red flag for heart health than body mass index (BMI), according to a new study. BMI, a ...

Research Highlights Fat stored around the waist, often called belly fat or visceral fat, showed a much stronger link to heart ...

New research shows belly fat may raise heart failure risk more than body weight. Waist size and inflammation matter more than you think.

Early loss of estrogen may lead to worse heart health for women, especially Black women, a new study shows.

Although it may be preventable, more Americans are dying from heart disease than ever before. Now, cardiologists are reconsidering how to reverse the trend.

Alzheimer’s disease is devastating to families and many of those patients also suffer from heart problems. Pioneering MUSC research show the same toxic proteins cause both, with potential for therapy.

Sarasota Memorial Hospital is part of a global research effort on an option to traditional cardiac resynchronization therapy.

JAMA Cardiology study says premature menopause, three times more common in Black women, is a risk factor for heart disease — but scientists aren't sure why.

When patients present with heart disease despite a seemingly healthy lifestyle, it necessitates a deeper, personalised investigation.

Cardiologists say stress, lifestyle habits and vaping could be contributing to a rise in heart disease in younger adults.

Dr. Winawer with Emory University joined Good Day Atlanta to talk about heart disease and new cholesterol guidelines that were just released.