According to a new study, presented at the American College of Cardiology (ACC) Care of the Athletic Heart 2025conference, sleep apnea may be more prevalent in younger female athletes than previously ...

Contact: Julie Boyland, Jboyland@acc.org, SINGAPORE (May 08, 2025) - Consumption of ultra-processed foods, such as sugar-sweetened beverages, potato chips and packaged cookies, may be associated with ...

Tiny fragments of plastic have become ubiquitous in our environment and our bodies. Higher exposure to these microplastics, which can be inadvertently consumed or inhaled, is associated with a ...

The answer to your heart health may be on your wrist, a new study suggests. Researchers have developed a new way to assess cardiovascular health based on information routinely collected by ...

Cannabis Users Face Substantially Higher Risk of Heart Attack As marijuana use increases, so does evidence showing it harms the heart ...

Randomized trials of patients in cardiogenic shock (CS) have been challenging to conduct. The DanGer Shock (Microaxial Flow Pump in Infarct-Related Cardiogenic Shock) trial was an important study in ...

Quick Takes US and international guidelines advocate for the achievement of very low levels of LDL-C, particularly for individuals at highest risk. The concerns about stroke and cognitive issues with ...

Sitting Too Long Can Harm Heart Health, Even for Active People Approximately 10 hours or more of sedentary behavior per day is associated with heightened risk of heart failure and cardiovascular death ...

Metal exposure from environmental pollution is associated with increased calcium buildup in the coronary arteries at a level comparable to traditional risk factors like smoking and diabetes, according ...

New Study Finds Chronic High Caffeine Consumption May Heighten Risk for Cardiovascular Disease The findings will be presented at ACC Asia 2024 ...

The following are key points to remember from the 2024 ACC/AHA/multisociety guideline for the management of lower extremity peripheral artery disease (PAD): The clinical presentation of patients with ...

ADHD Stimulants May Increase Risk of Heart Damage in Young Adults While likelihood of cardiomyopathy grows over time, the overall risk remains low ...