A woman can eat carefully, stay active and look perfectly healthy, yet still have heart disease. That is one reason some of ...

Small, practical changes can make a meaningful difference over time.

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Men with heart disease are already fighting a tough battle: clogged arteries, high blood pressure, the threat of heart ...

A new study gives you one more reason to enjoy some avocado toast.

It's an increasingly popular scan that measures calcium in the heart's arteries and helps predict the risk of future heart ...

There are some heart disease risk factors you can’t change, like family history and getting older. But some conditions are ...

The increasingly popular coronary artery calcium scan is helpful in guiding statin use in only a small share of cases, new ...

The new guidelines present a newly aggressive playbook for managing cholesterol that emphasizes earlier screenings and ...

A low-carb diet may raise LDL cholesterol much more sharply in people who are genetically predisposed to high cholesterol, ...

Lp(a) is an inherited heart risk that standard cholesterol testing doesn’t measure. Here’s what to know about the $24 blood ...

The Lp(a) test measures an inherited cholesterol particle linked to heart attack and stroke. Learn why cardiologists ...