Heart disease continues to be the leading cause of death in the U.S. That's according to the latest report from the American Heart Association.

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American Heart Association News Heart disease is once again the leading cause of death in the U.S., according to a new statistical report from the American Heart Association. Cardiovascular diseases, ...

As BMI is increasingly recognized as an imperfect way to measure health, UVA researchers share other metrics they rely upon.

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Amgen outperformed expectations in the fourth quarter of 2024, but revealed an FDA hold on early-stage obesity asset AMG 513 ...

New moms who just have had twins run a high risk of heart disease in the next weeks and months, a new study suggests.