U.S. policymakers are increasingly anxious about the integrity of certain government benchmarks, crucial data points that help the Fed assess the economy’s health and guide interest rate decisions.

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

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

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 ...

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

Despite the use of CYP3A4-metabolized statins in 90% of participants in the PLATO trial (Platelet Inhibition and Patient Outcomes), with simvastatin being the predominantly used statin, these data ...

There is one street with an average house price of nearly £1 million more than the second most expensive street ...

Cholesterol is the fat that’s found in our blood. When you don’t have healthy cholesterol levels, you’re more prone to coronary heart disease, heart attacks and strokes. High cholesterol affects 39% ...

In 1970, someone over the age of 65 hospitalized for a heart attack in the United States had about a 60% chance of leaving ...

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 ...

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 ...