New research from Finland and the UK reveals that heart attacks may be triggered by hidden bacterial infections inside artery plaques. These bacteria...

New research from Finland and the UK reveals that heart attacks may be triggered by hidden bacterial infections inside artery plaques. These bacteria...

Highlights: Atherosclerotic plaques may contain hidden bacterial biofilms protected from the immune system

Heart attacks, long thought to be caused mainly by cholesterol buildup in the arteries, may actually have an infectious trigger. A groundbreaking new...

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists from Finland and the UK have found strong evidence that heart attacks—also known as myocardial...

A new study suggests that many heart attacks could be prevented if doctors gave patients a second cholesterol-lowering drug soon after their first...

A new study suggests that many heart attacks could be prevented if doctors gave patients a second cholesterol-lowering drug soon after their first...

The scientific community is in a continuous search to identify the risk factors for heart attacks, as it is one of the leading causes of death. Many...

The scientific community is in a continuous search to identify the risk factors for heart attacks, as it is one of the leading causes of death. Many...

For decades, many people believed that taking a daily low-dose aspirin could protect the heart and prevent heart attacks or strokes. But new research...