In TODAY.com's Expert Tip of the Day, a cardiologist weighs in on "Frank's sign," a subtle feature on a specific body part that may predict your risk of underlying heart disease.

Current NIH director and former Stanford medical school professor Jay Bhattacharya M.D. ’97 will act as director of the CDC.

Jay Bhattacharya is currently the head of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention hasn't had a Senate confirmed director since last summer, and that official was in the job for less than a month.

Carotid artery disease can be a silent precursor to several medical issues, doctors say.

Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, the head of the National Institutes of Health, has been named as the new acting director for the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a White House ...

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Heart disease affects women differently than men, and understanding those differences can be lifesaving. Dr. Sharonne N. Hayes, a Mayo Clinic cardiologist and leading expert in the field of women’s ...

Jackson State University (JSU) received a 10-year, $14.5 million contract to extend the university’s Jackson Heart Study Graduate Training and Education Center. The National ...

As American Heart Month gets underway, experts are warning that heart issues during pregnancy could set the stage for future risks from stroke and heart attack. Cardiovascular disease during pregnancy ...

Health officials say South Carolina residents’ choices about the measles vaccination are clearer as the virus has surged.

February is American Heart Month, a time to focus attention on the leading cause of death in the United States: heart disease. According to the Centers for Disease Control and ...