Hypertension, dyslipidemia, impaired glucose tolerance, and obesity remain the major modifiable risk factors for most of the coronary disease afflicting the elderly. The relative risk associated ...

Coronary heart disease, systolic blood pressure ... is increased in both systolic and diastolic heart failure of the elderly, as is atrial natriuretic peptide. The outcome of heart failure ...

Cardiovascular disease remains the world's leading cause of death and a major source of disability. Global deaths due to ...

Blood pressure tends to increase as people get older. See how systolic and diastolic pressure change with age and affect ...

Older adults with cardiovascular disease (CVD) or CVD risk factors report that gaps in communication among their providers are common and hazardous.

A new study from researchers at Mass General Brigham has found that a higher McCance Brain Care Score not only associates ...

“These findings suggest that live zoster vaccination may be beneficial as a public health strategy with potential implications for cardiovascular disease burden in the general population ...

Cardiovascular health may be a powerful weapon against joint disease in America's aging population, according to new research examining more than 10,000 middle-aged and elderly adults. The study ...

Background Insomnia symptoms are prevalent in older adults and linked to cardiovascular disease (CVD), but the role of ...