Elizabeth Cooney

Regular coffee actually seemed to help people with atrial fibrillation, in one of many studies at the AHA meetings.

"In general, health care was designed by men for men," says Stacey Rosen, president of the American Heart Association. She thinks AI can help address the gaps.

Merck's enlicitide pill lowered LDL cholesterol by up to 60%, matching injectables like Repatha and offering an easier option for patients.

Amgen's Repatha lowered first heart attacks and strokes by 36% in a major trial, suggesting PCSK9 drugs may prevent acute disease.

New studies identify a new villain in heart disease (the kidney) and new standards for averting stroke.

Women saw bigger drops than men in their risk of developing coronary heart disease when they followed or exceeded weekly exercise recommendations, a new study finds.

The National Center for Health Statistics divisions lost about 100 people to RIFs. Here's what estimate about 100 jobs were terminated

"We're so close." Dr. Miriam Merad says NIH cuts could derail life-saving cancer research just as scientists close in on new immune cell–based therapies.

NHANES has collected data on eating patterns, diabetes, and other common diseases for decades. The CDC team that runs it has been fired.

Study finds 99% of all heart attacks, heart failure, or strokes occur in people with "suboptimal" blood pressure, cholesterol, blood glucose, or smoking history.