There are several contributing factors to heart issues such as atherosclerosis - including smoking, drinking too much alcohol and having very high blood pressure.

The Christ Hospital hosted a special event to emphasize the importance of heart health during National Heart Health Awareness Month.

Research from 2018 indicates that ingesting just 1.5 to 3 grams of plant sterols or stanols every day could lower 'bad' LDL ...

Regular screenings for all patients should begin at age 20 and proceed in intervals. However, if you're at high risk for ...

Hereditary high cholesterol (FH) is the most common hereditary disease and, if left untreated, can lead to atherosclerosis, ...

Cardiologists share advice for staying healthy–including new screenings and how to exercise safely in cold weather.

A new study is turning conventional wisdom about cholesterol on its head. The research shows that high levels of so-called ...

High cholesterol can cause plaque to accumulate in your blood vessels, hindering blood flow through your arteries - but one ...

Adding as little as 1.5-3 grams to your breakfast each morning has been shown to lower LDL 'bad' cholesterol levels ...

ARE eggs your go-to brekkie? Tucking into them regularly could boost your odds against a silent killer condition by 29 per ...

Too many people “languishing” on waiting lists, says British Heart Foundation, as decades-long trend of falling ...