Short-term use of plant-based meat alternatives could help lower levels of LDL cholesterol and total cholesterol, and help to ...

Older adults whose cholesterol levels change over time might be tied to a greater risk of dementia, according to a new study.

From moving your body a bit more to cutting back on salt, even small but steady changes can improve heart health.

“Studies have shown an association between hearing loss and cardiovascular health, presumably through negatively affecting ...

February is American Heart Month and a good time to raise awareness about heart disease, the nation’s leading cause of death.

Older adults whose cholesterol changes over time may be more likely to develop dementia than people whose cholesterol is stable, regardless of the actual cholesterol level, according to a new study.

Heart disease remains the top killer of Americans as risk factors continue to grow. Get the latest statistics from the ...

Stroke is the leading cause of death in women, who also have a higher lifetime risk of stroke than men. Mercy Medical Center cardiologist Dr. Dawn Kershner said risk factors include high blood ...

High blood pressure is the single most important treatable risk factor for stroke. Preventing, diagnosing, and controlling it through lifestyle changes and medicine is critical to reducing strokes.

Snacks like hummus and vegetables, mixed nuts, and yogurt are rich in protein, fiber, and other heart-healthy nutrients that ...