A heart-healthy diet can help lower blood pressure. Breakfast foods that are high in fiber, potassium, and whole grains, and ...

Millions more adults should consider starting cholesterol-lowering medications earlier to reduce their risk of heart attack and stroke, according to new medical guidance. In an updated guideline ...

A pharmacist has issued a stark warning on the potential dangers of mixing common medications with a particular fruit juice. According to Ian Budd, a UK-based prescribing pharmacist, statins, blood ...

The AHA urges doctors to begin screening and treating patients who are still in their 30s, well before the risks of a heart attack and stroke are higher.

The American College of Cardiology (ACC), the American Heart Association and nine other leading medical associations, today issued an updated guideline for the management of dyslipidemia-abnormal ...

High blood pressure is an epidemic in the U.S. Nearly half of U.S. adults have high blood pressure and 70% of adults 60 and older do, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Ready ...

A University of Bonn study found that an intensive two-day oat-based diet reduced LDL cholesterol by about 10 percent in people with metabolic syndrome. The research suggests gut microbes convert oat ...