Cholesterol is a vital substance in our bodies, helping with functions like building cells and producing hormones. However, ...

New guidelines from the AHA and ASA recommend GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy for stroke prevention in patients with ...

High cholesterol is when you have too much of a fatty substance called cholesterol in your blood. The NHS explains some ...

The in the American Stroke Association's first update in a decade, experts focused on women’s health and lifestyle habits.

A new discovery about how the liver flushes cholesterol from the body could lead to more effective treatments for ...

Experts tell STAT what’s keeping Americans from reaching better cardiovascular health — and what’s giving them hope.

Experts have shared their heart health advice for those who want to keep bad cholesterol levels at bay without taking ...

Popular weight loss drugs are so pricey that many may shell out hundreds or even thousands of dollars on them. Some ...

Updated clinical recommendations, including lifestyle changes, prevention strategies and treatment options, to reduce the risk of a first stroke have been outlined in a new guideline.

Failing to get enough exercise as a child can raise cholesterol levels by two thirds as an adult - but researchers found ...

A recent study published in Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice has shed new light on how a very low carbohydrate diet, ...

High cholesterol can lead to heart problems and greater stroke risks and is mainly caused by eating fatty food, not ...