A new study projects that aligning U.S. cholesterol treatment with clinical guidelines could significantly reduce cardiovascular events nationwide. The study, led by researchers at Baltimore-based ...

Tens of thousands of people suffer needless heart attacks and strokes every year because they aren't taking ...

Brisk walking can increase "good" HDL cholesterol and potentially lower "bad" LDL cholesterol. Learn how much (and how fast) ...

More than 39,000 deaths, nearly 100,000 non-fatal heart attacks and up to 65,000 strokes in the U.S. could be prevented if ...

If you've been diagnosed with elevated cholesterol levels, you'll certainly want to limit your intake of certain kinds of ...

A new study reports that measurements that detect body fat are a more accurate predictor of mortality risk than body mass ...