Of the 285 heart transplant recipients, 72% were men. After transplantation, women had better outcomes at both 1 year (92.2% ...

“Physiologically, circulating estrogen levels are much higher in females than in males, and estrogen can promote body fat ...

Round-the-clock fetal monitoring leads to unnecessary C-sections. But it’s used in nearly every birth because of business and ...

Women may reach similar heart protection with about half the weekly exercise time men need, study suggests. See what the ...

A new study suggests that men require nearly double the amount of exercise as women to lower heart disease risk an equivalent ...

Men needed to do roughly nine hours of exercise to see a 30% reduction in their heart disease risk – while women only needed ...

“Certainly, diabetes and hypertension raise the risk of heart disease,” Dr. Graham said. But autoimmune conditions may also ...

A new three-pronged blood test can highlight people with a nearly tripled risk for heart attack, Wake Forest University ...

Strong cardiovascular health is important at every age. After all, heart disease is the leading cause of death for women of ...

People who sleep with lights on face a 47% higher chance of having a heart attack compared to those who keep their nights ...

A lower resting heart rate is associated with better health overall and superior aerobic conditioning. Another study of 14 healthy young women revealed that the autonomic nervous system responds to ...

The drug targets the PCSK9 protein, and could give millions of people a more affordable option to reduce their heart disease ...