Exposure to high levels of the body’s primary stress hormone – cortisol – in preterm fetuses can disrupt normal heart development, potentially increasing the risk of cardiovascular disease in later ...

Men start developing heart disease earlier than women, with risks rising faster beginning around age 35, according to ...

New research indicates that men develop cardiovascular disease seven years earlier than women, suggesting that men may ...

Men begin developing coronary heart disease - which can lead to heart attacks - years earlier than women, with differences ...

Past research has consistently shown that men tend to develop heart disease earlier than women. In recent decades, however, ...

The average age of the onset of puberty has been dropping in the last century—with some girls starting to develop breasts as early as age six or seven. These shifts in the reproductive development ...