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 and stroke, according to new medical guidance.

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 ...

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.

Researchers have developed a DNA-based therapy that targets the PCSK9 gene to lower cholesterol naturally. Using polypurine hairpins, they increased cholesterol uptake by cells and reduced ...

The test can help assess your lifetime risk for cardiovascular disease. That, along with earlier treatment for high cholesterol, is part of new doctors' guidelines.

Decisions on heart stenting consider multiple medical factors beyond blockage levels. In Bangalore, angioplasty costs vary.

Blood pressure responds quickly to daily food choices, and bananas often come up in conversations about heart health. A ...

Beans are one of the best natural sources of dietary fiber, which supports a healthy gut and heart. These beans have the most fiber per serving, according to dietitians.

Here’s what to know, along with healthy recipes from New York Times Cooking. It’s rich in vitamin K. Cabbage looks like a head of lettuce, but it’s actually a cruciferous vegetable, part of the family ...