New recommendations suggest that some people should start trying to lower their cholesterol as early as age 30.

A simple blood test called apoB may give a clearer picture of heart disease risk than cholesterol levels alone.

Cardiologists across the country are highlighting new national guidelines aimed at detecting high cholesterol earlier and ...

Monitoring your cholesterol levels is one thing you can do to keep your heart healthy and stave off your risk of heart ...

A Dallas cardiologist explains why and how doctors should now begin checking for signs of heart disease when patients are in ...

The New York Center for the Prevention of Heart Disease has announced that it has incorporated advanced diagnostic ...

But the good news is there are ways to reduce your risk.

A routine blood test taken by millions in the U.S. each year to measure "bad" cholesterol is not the best measure to guide ...

Christos Soteriou was 29 when he needed a quadruple bypass surgery.

The American Heart Association, American College of Cardiology and other major medical organizations have released new ...

Using cholesterol-lowering drugs more aggressively to lower LDL cholesterol levels further than traditional guidelines ...

Updated guidelines urge earlier screening and lower cholesterol goals, with lifestyle changes and meds to prevent heart ...