Australian researchers have uncovered a crucial new mechanism that helps explain how the heart's major blood vessels form ...

Exposure to high levels of the body’s primary stress hormone – cortisol – in preterm fetuses can disrupt normal heart development, potentially increasing the risk of cardiovascular disease in later ...

Men start developing heart disease earlier than women, with risks rising faster beginning around age 35, according to ...

A recent study found that younger males develop a slight risk of cardiovascular disease seven years before females. The risk of coronary heart disease began to diverge between males and females around ...

The study uncovers critical insights into sex-based heart disease risks, highlighting young adulthood as key for effective ...

Men begin developing coronary heart disease - which can lead to heart attacks - years earlier than women, with differences ...

Men face higher risk of cardiovascular disease earlier than women, so heart health awareness, prevention and early detection are key decades sooner than many may think.

BackgroundCardiovascular health shows significant socioeconomic inequalities, however there is little understanding of the role of early adulthood in generation of these inequalities. We assessed the ...