The results of research headed by a team at Albert Einstein College of Medicine suggest that revving up a cellular housekeeping process that slows down as we age may protect against atherosclerosis.

Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory process accounting for increased cardiovascular and cerebrovascular morbidity and mortality. A wealth of recent data has implicated several infectious agents, ...

New insights reveal how hidden genetic mutations could be silently fueling heart disease in middle-aged adults, paving the way for personalized prevention strategies. In a recent study published in ...

BEER-SHEVA, ISRAEL, MARCH 1, 2010 – A two-year study led by researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) found that healthy, long-term weight loss diets can significantly reverse carotid ...