A meta-analysis of 15 observational studies found influenza vaccination was associated with an 18% lower risk of myocardial ...

Influenza vaccination is associated with significantly lower odds of myocardial infarction (MI), according to a large meta-analysis published late last week in BMC Public Health. In the study, ...

Cardiologist evaluation for post-noncardiac surgery PMI patients reduces one-year risks of major adverse cardiac events and all-cause death.

Many people identified as low risk for cardiovascular disease by standard risk calculators go on to have a heart attack, ...

February is American Heart Month, with a focus on encouraging all of us to make heart-healthy choices to reduce ...

Level of risk peaked in the week after a hospital admission but lingered through 6 months ...

In mice, blocking heart-to-brain signals improved healing after a heart attack, hinting at new targets for cardiac therapy.

Researchers are exploring a new generation of biochemical markers that may help clinicians detect myocardial contusion. A frequently overlooked form of heart injury caused by blunt chest trauma, ...

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