The rising incidence of heart attacks, particularly among younger adults, has sparked widespread concern. Traditionally, heart attacks have been heavily linked to high cholesterol—specifically "bad" ...

However, evidence of high cholesterol can appear in unexpected places, including the Achilles tendons, reports Surrey Live.

Doctors are now suggesting looking beyond just LDL cholesterol for heart health. New markers like ApoB, hs-CRP, insulin ...

VERVE-102 is an investigational gene-editing therapy designed to permanently turn off the PCSK9 gene in the liver to reduce ...

Heart attacks are often linked with older age, obesity, smoking and an inactive lifestyle. However, young athletes are not completely free from risk.

As women navigate hot flashes, sleep issues and changing waistlines, there's another quieter change that can often occur during perimenopause and post-menopause that deserves just as much attention: ...

It turns out the story has a third character: a little-known, rarely tested type of cholesterol that can account for around a ...

Researchers did a deep dive on 17 preservatives consumed by at least 10% of study participants and found eight were associated with higher blood pressure over the next decade. Common preservatives ...

Share on Pinterest Can ‘silent’ heart attacks pose a risk to brain health? Image credit: Iuliia Burmistrova/Getty Images Cardiovascular disease is a major risk factor for cognitive decline and ...

Common preservatives used in many store-bought foods to kill bacteria and mold were linked to a 29% greater risk of elevated blood pressure and a 16% higher risk of heart attacks and stroke, according ...

Doctors should begin treating high cholesterol earlier and more aggressively than in the past, according to a new medical perspective written by researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine, ...

Cardiologist explains why some younger adults with obesity, diabetes or smoking history may need a CT angiogram to detect ...