Since its emergence in 2020, Covid has jumbled the list of the 10 leading causes of deaths in the United States. It roared into third place in 2020 but has now fallen to 10th place, the National ...

Elizabeth Cooney became STAT’s cardiovascular reporter in April with one fundamental question in mind: Why do we have so much cardiovascular and metabolic disease, and how can we do better? Elizabeth ...

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S., responsible for more than 610,000 deaths annually, according to the CDC. Counties in the Western states tend to have lower rates of ischemic ...

ATLANTA -- West Virginia and Kentucky -- states known for high levels of obesity, diabetes and smoking -- have the highest proportion of people with heart disease in the nation, health officials said ...

Semaglutide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist, has been shown to reduce the risk of adverse cardiovascular events in patients with diabetes. Whether semaglutide can reduce cardiovascular ...

The paper linked phthalates, commonly found in plastics, to 350,000 deaths globally. But the data come with caveats. By Nina Agrawal The news made for an alarming headline this week: Research showed ...

The FDNY wants the feds to add two more health conditions to its growing list of 9/11-related illnesses, the Daily News has learned. The two conditions may be directly linked to survivors’ exposure to ...