
A new study has shown that genetic traits influence the cellular composition of atherosclerotic plaques, which over time will affect the risk of such lesions to...

The race to prevent heart failure and death after a heart attack is one of the toughest challenges in medicine. Previous studies have indicated that a...

Patients with stable coronary artery disease who quit smoking at any timepoint after their diagnosis reduced their risk of a heart attack by almost 50%, according...

An international team of cardiologists has identified more than 150 genes linked to coronary heart disease (CHD). The research is published in Circulation: Genomic and Precision...

Doctors may soon be able to identify people at a high risk of death following a suspected heart attack thanks to new research funded by the...

Scientists are trialling a new type of heart scanning technology that could lead to new life-saving treatments. The trial is being carried out by the University...