A study found that typical cholesterol exams could be missing an important indicator of heart disease risk in certain people.

While common risk factors like high blood pressure, high cholesterol, obesity and smoking are well-known, there are other ...

When it comes to heart disease, women are more at risk than men. The CDC says more than 60 million women in the U.S. are living with some form of heart disease.

Higher dietary cholesterol intake is linked to an increased risk of myocardial infarction among U.S. veterans, reinforcing ...

Cardiovascular diseases claim more lives in the U.S. than all forms of cancer and accidental deaths combined, according to ...

Lowering cholesterol levels to improve heart health can be as simple as eating one more fruit or vegetable every day.February ...

February is American Heart Month and a time to spread awareness about the ongoing fight against cardiovascular disease.

The cholesterol that's good for your heart health might be bad for your eye health and vice versa, a new study says.