Increased sedentary time in childhood can raise cholesterol levels by two thirds as an adult, leading to heart problems and ...

High cholesterol during childhood has been associated with early signs of heart disease when individuals reach adulthood and ...

Research reveals how statins may protect brain cells and slow disease progression, offering hope for new treatment ...

Healthy lifestyle behaviors, such as good nutrition, smoking cessation and being physically active, along with routine health ...

Each year in the U.S., over half a million people have a first stroke; however, up to 80% of strokes may be preventable. The ...

My LDL level is 128 mg/dL, my HDL is 49 mg/dL, and my total cholesterol is 192 mg/dL. Over the years, my numbers go up and down. I feel that if I controlled my diet better, I could get my LDL level ...

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

A new Heart & Stroke poll* has revealed Canadians believe earlier identification and treatment of medical risk factors has ...