Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Growing body of evidence links HPV with heart disease

In addition to causing several types of cancer, human papillomavirus (HPV) appears to bring a significantly increased risk of heart disease and coronary artery disease, according to a study being presented at the American ...

Genetics

Polygenic score helps pinpoint heart disease risk in individuals

Coronary artery disease (CAD), or the narrowing of the coronary arteries, is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality throughout the world. Atherosclerosis, or the buildup of plaque in the arteries, develops when low-density ...

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