Elevated cholesterol is a well-documented major risk factor for atherosclerosis and coronary heart disease (CHD). [3] It is estimated that more than 1 in 3 (83.6 million) adults in the USA have at ...

The lipid-lowering drug prevents plaque from accumulating in the arteries since, when left untreated, this increases your ...

The American Heart Association’s PREVENT equations predict risk in subgroups of Asian and Hispanic people, a new study shows.

Top Nutrition Coaching examined the history of dietetics and nutrition, as well as the skills and areas of expertise of ...

Hypertension is the most common chronic condition among adults aged 85 years and older, with the prevalence higher among ...

A comprehensive new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Center for Health Statistics shows that chronic health conditions are nearly universal among Americans age 85 ...

Cholesterol is a fat-like substance found in every human body. It’s not inherently bad, but like anything in life, having too ...

In 1970, ischemic heart disease—mostly heart attacks—accounted for 91% of heart-related deaths. Today, that number has fallen ...

A ccording to a new study that analyzed data from over 119 million people, deaths from heart attacks have dropped by nearly ...

The sudden death of Shefali Jariwala has highlighted a concerning trend. Heart attacks are increasingly affecting younger ...

Since 1970, deaths from heart attacks have dropped nearly 90%, thanks to life-saving interventions and public health measures ...

The data, published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, analyzed over 37 million heart disease deaths spanning ...