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

New guidelines recommend considering cholesterol-lowering statins in the 30s, screening all adults for hidden risk factors ...

The new US dietary guidelines for 2025-2030 emphasizes diets rich in protein, dairy, healthy fats, vegetables and fruits.

The number doctors use to demarcate hypertension keeps going down, a trend applauded by many experts, who point to studies ...

Eleven medical organizations advised changes to preventive cardiac care that it says could markedly reduce heart attacks and ...

The test can help assess your lifetime risk for cardiovascular disease. That, along with earlier treatment for high cholesterol, is part of new doctors' guidelines.

The first multisociety guidelines on the diagnosis and management of acute pulmonary embolism feature a new classification ...

The American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists (ACOG) has issued for the first time standard of care guidelines that ...

Today, the US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer (MSTFCRC) released updated guidelines for optimizing bowel preparation before colonoscopy, refining best practices from its 2014 ...

Nearly half of all Americans have high blood pressure — a condition called hypertension. Hypertension is the leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke. But it gets worse: Hypertension also ...