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A man who ate “very extreme amounts of fat and protein” as part of the carnivore diet suddenly developed yellow lumps on the ...

Every year across the country, a select group of people are nominated for the American Heart Association's 'Woman of Impact,' which is a nine-week competition focusing on women's heart health.

In the past, heart disease was predominantly considered a men's health issue. Now we know it doesn't discriminate. In fact, ...

A plant-based diet can naturally lower cholesterol and support heart health. These plant-based foods are best to reduce LDL ...

American Heart Month happens in February, and it’s a great time to bring awareness to heart disease and prevention.

The American Heart Association partners with the National Newspaper Publishers Association to address health disparities in ...

Your heart's health depends on understanding cholesterol. Learn the latest science behind the numbers and discover easy ways to protect your heart.

Keeping kids healthy can be a big job. From the day their children are born, parents ferry them to and from medical offices, ...

Keeping kids healthy can be a big job. From the day their children are born, parents ferry them to and from medical offices, getting their immune systems boosted, teeth cleaned, eyes checked and ...