Adopting a heart-healthy eating plan, rich in omega-3s, fiber, and lean proteins, is crucial for lowering the risk of heart disease and stroke. The American Heart Association recommends limiting ...

High cholesterol can contribute to the build-up of plaque in your arteries, which can increase blood pressure by making it ...

Adopting a heart-healthy eating plan, rich in omega-3s, fiber, and lean proteins, significantly lowers the risk of heart ailments and stroke. The American Heart Association recommends limiting ...

Experts estimate that 1 in 250 people have a genetic form of high cholesterol called familial hypercholesterolemia—and that ...

The American Heart Association (AHA), joined by the American College of Cardiology and other groups, has unveiled its first official update to high blood pressure (BP) guidelines since 2017. In the ...

In TODAY.com's Expert Tip of the Day, a cardiologist urges people to know a key body measurement that's associated with cardiovascular disease and predicts mortality.

Cholesterol is often painted as a villain when discussing heart health, but it’s not the enemy. The body needs it to build ...

Healthy men and women with good cholesterol levels could significantly reduce their risk of heart disease by taking cholesterol-lowering drugs, better known as statins, according to a study released ...

New American Heart Association guidelines redefine hypertension, lowering target blood pressure levels. The category of ...

Connell School of Nursing Assistant Professor Melissa Uveges has received a research grant from the American Heart Association to support her project studying the screening of pediatric patients for ...

(NEXSTAR) – The American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology have updated their joint guidelines for people with high blood pressure for the first time since 2017, making changes to ...

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