These cholesterol level charts will show you what's normal for every age and gender. Plus, a few tips for staying within a healthy range.

New insights reveal standard cholesterol tests are insufficient for heart health. Dr. Vassily Eliopoulos highlights that many ...

(CNN) – Eating too much saturated fat, like what’s found in certain dairy products and meats, can raise cholesterol levels, causing plaque to build up in your heart’s arteries. One way to prevent that ...

The American Heart Association reports up to 5% of kids have high blood pressure not linked to other health issues, and about ...

An international team led by a University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine scientist has created a first-of-its-kind resource ...

Elevated cholesterol levels affect millions of Americans, substantially increasing the risk of heart disease and stroke. While prescription medications effectively reduce cholesterol, many people seek ...

Managing high cholesterol doesn’t always require prescription medications. Many people successfully reduce their cholesterol levels through targeted lifestyle changes that address the underlying ...