Eleven medical organizations advised changes to preventive cardiac care that it says could markedly reduce heart attacks and ...

Millions more adults should consider starting cholesterol-lowering medications earlier to reduce their risk of heart attack ...

The AHA urges doctors to begin screening and treating patients who are still in their 30s, well before the risks of a heart attack and stroke are higher.

Today, the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and American Heart Association (AHA), in partnership with multiple other societies, released new guidelines for the management of patients with ...

The American College of Cardiology (ACC), the American Heart Association and nine other leading medical associations, today issued an updated guideline for the management of dyslipidemia-abnormal ...

ACC/AHA guidance also gives boost to non-cholesterol tests ...

Scientists have found that oats may lower cholesterol by up to 10% in just two days, according to a new study. Here, experts ...

The test can help assess your lifetime risk for cardiovascular disease. That, along with earlier treatment for high ...

At the end of the study, those taking the drug had 21% lower LDL cholesterol levels than those taking a placebo. They also ...

Our No. 1 snack for helping to lower cholesterol levels is Oat Energy Balls. Energy balls made with oats contain soluble fiber to reduce LDL cholesterol. Ingredients like nut butters and dried fruits ...

High cholesterol levels in the long run can be disastrous for your health. The consequences not only include a high risk of a heart attack but also stroke, which can be fatal. And so, an NHS doctor ...

You might have high LDL cholesterol and not even know it. We spoke to experts about how to monitor this health stat so you ...