There is an emerging convergence between atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and cancer, driven by shared risk factors and overlapping pathophysiologic mechanisms. Traditional factors, such as ...

For patients with coronary heart disease (CHD), following a Mediterranean diet is more effective in reducing progression of atherosclerosis than following a low-fat diet, according to new data from ...

A Swedish multi-centre study led by researchers at Lund University shows a link between low fibre consumption and the presence of unstable or high-risk plaque in coronary arteries – the type of plaque ...

Professor Lisa Volpatti developed a targeted approach that directs anti-inflammatory proteins to diseased arteries, reducing ...

A short two-day, oat-based diet may help lower LDL cholesterol by up to 10% and support a 2kg weight loss, studies suggest.

Correspondence to Dr Thijs MH Eijsvogels, Department of Medical Biosciences, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands; thijs.eijsvogels{at}radboudumc.nl Our opinion: Any exercise ...

Diabetes is a complex and chronic metabolic disorder that is predicted to affect 1.3 billion people worldwide by 2050. This disease is characterized by elevated blood glucose levels resulting from ...