High cholesterol is a major health concern that is growing in people in the contemporary era. Cholesterol is basically waxy substance that builds up in the arteries creating a blockage for optimal ...

Winter brings an increased risk of heart attacks due to colder temperatures that constrict blood vessels and strain the ...

A collection of studies presented at a recent American Heart Association (AHA) conference has confirmed the heart health benefits provided by the new anti-obesity drugs, semaglutide and tirzepatide, ...

St. Luke’s University Health Network’s interventional cardiology team recently debuted the Abbott PressureWire X, the tiniest device ever made for measuring the health and function of the ...

The catch: We don't need too much cholesterol. Atherosclerosis, also known as narrowing of the arteries, happens when ...

Medically reviewed by Angela Ryan Lee, MD Stable angina (also known as angina pectoris) causes chest pain after physical ...

Following 257 patients for 34 months, the researchers found nearly 60 percent of them had measurable amounts of polyethylene ...

Bhaskar Semitha warns. When your arteries narrow, your blood flow is reduced, ultimately putting a strain on your heart. A ...

I am in my 30s and overweight, but I thought I was too young to worry about cholesterol. I just learned my cholesterol is ...

News on Inhibikase's promising treatments for PAH and Parkinson's Disease, supported by FDA approval and substantial funding.

High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is often referred to as a “silent killer” because it doesn’t always show ...

The highest dose of an experimental pill developed by Eli Lilly dramatically lowered an inherited form of high cholesterol in a mid-stage trial, according to data presented at a medical meeting on ...