A buildup of artery-clogging plaque may begin much earlier than many people realize, new research has found. About 1 in 13 adults ages 18 to 29 already had silent atherosclerosis, the hardening of the arteries from plaque, despite having no known cardiovascular disease, while more than half of all healthy adults in the study showed signs of plaque somewhere in their arteries, according to a major new international study. Researchers from Denmark and Spain used advanced imaging to examine more than 16,800 adults ages 18 to 70 with no known cardiovascular disease. They found plaque in 57.1% of participants, with…

Ed Sheeran enlisted one of his musical heroes as a “special guest” for his Atlanta concert following the controversy over dropping Macklemore from his Loop Tour. Multiple social media reports confirmed that The Fray’s former frontman Isaac Slade performed an abbreviated set before Sheeran’s headlining performance at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, October 3. In between performing Fray hits like “How to Save a Life” and “You Found Me,” Slade, 45, told Sheeran’s fans that he was “honored to be here.” “Everybody seems to be taking sides in this world and that’s good,” Slade said from the stage. “What’s happening over…

Again and again over the last few seasons, the Islanders fell into the same cycle in which Ilya Sorokin’s brilliance became a double-edged sword, the seeming need to start him in every game down the stretch leading to overuse. This year, with two extra games on the schedule, coach Pete DeBoer is already trying to make sure he doesn’t fall into the same trap. The Islanders might be in a tight race again, and so there may come a point in the season where it gets hard to rest Sorokin. So his best bet is to rotate more heavily early…

DEAR ABBY: I moved 2,000 miles to be near my daughter and her family. One of my granddaughters, “Libby,” was diagnosed with a medical condition and has put on some weight. I was at my daughter’s and was going to mention my concern for my granddaughter’s weight. Before I could finish, my son-in-law came in, told me I shouldn’t be talking about Libby’s weight and walked away. I thought I could talk to my daughter about things I was concerned about. I left feeling very hurt. I sent a text to my daughter apologizing. My son-in-law came to my house…

The late Ken Urker‘s sister Autumn has condemned Gypsy Rose Blanchard‘s public comments following her ex’s shocking death at age 34 earlier this week. “We are disgusted with her statements! She hasn’t even called my mother or any of us yet,” Autumn told The Daily Mail in an interview published on Saturday, October 3. Us previously reported that Urker was found dead on his 34th birthday at his home in Raceland, Louisiana, on Thursday, October 1. A Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office spokesperson confirmed to Us that Urker “was found dead upon arrival” and that there was “no evidence of foul…

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Cavan Sullivan became the youngest player to score a goal in U.S. men’s national team history, fellow teenager Julian Hall added another goal and the Americans cruised to a 3-0 victory over Mexico on Saturday night in an international friendly that was the 80th match between the rivals. At 17 years and five days old, Sullivan scored his stunning goal in the 62nd minute, intercepting a sloppy pass from Mexico goalkeeper José Rangel and then lofting a long shot over the goalkeeper’s head into the net for a 2-0 lead. The Philadelphia Union forward sprinted to the…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A California traffic stop took a massive turn when a police K-9 sniffed out approximately 200 kilos, or roughly 440 pounds, of cocaine allegedly packed inside an SUV filled with cardboard boxes, authorities said.The Alhambra Police Department said the incident began after officers conducted a traffic stop along Valley Boulevard near the 710 Freeway.Although authorities did not say what prompted the initial stop, they noticed the driver appeared to have an unusual amount of cargo in his vehicle.”The driver was transporting more cardboard boxes than Amazon on Prime Day,” police said in…

Ryan Seacrest’s fans certainly had some thoughts after he showed off his incredibly toned abs on social media. On Saturday, October 3, the American Idol host, 51, offered a look via Instagram at what a day for him looks like from “start to finish” — sharing a peek at his morning and twilight bike rides. Seacrest was shirtless in both clips, allowing his abs to be appreciated in all of their glory. Fans and friends held nothing back as they admired the TV host’s chiseled physique. “I look exactly like this without all of the muscley ripply bits and more…

Harvard’s undefeated season was about to come crashing down. But then a Hail Mary football prayer was answered, and Harvard slipped past Colgate, 20-17, on Saturday night in Cambridge, Mass. With Harvard at the Colgate 44-yard line with four seconds remaining, Crimson quarterback Charlie Smitth drifted to his left and heaved a pass that was caught at the 5 by Teigan Pelletier. As two Raiders defenders were attempting to bring down the big tight end — who is 6-foot-6 and 230 pounds — pitched the ball back on a lateral to freshman Nate Bailey who ran it in from the…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Texas mother is facing capital murder charges after allegedly shooting her two sons before appearing to harm herself, authorities said.Colleen Nichole Lemmon, 42, was taken into custody and charged with two counts of capital murder, according to the Ellis County Sheriff’s Office.Authorities said they received a call about an “unknown emergency” just before 4:15 a.m. Thursday on Big Sky Drive in Waxahachie.Upon arriving at the scene, deputies discovered two male victims with gunshot wounds inside the residence.ILLINOIS MOTHER CHARGED WITH MURDER IN DEATH OF 2-YEAR-OLD SON IN CASE DRAWING COMPARISONS TO…