Leading medical groups have released new guidelines for managing cholesterol.High cholesterol remains a major risk factor for ...

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The American Heart Association (AHA) has released a new scientific statement encouraging doctors to give a different kind of prescription to many patients: exercise. The goal is simple but ...

Millions more adults should consider starting cholesterol-lowering medications earlier to reduce their risk of heart attack ...

Downtown Cincinnati is filling with runners, walkers and families as thousands take part in the Heart Mini, one of the region’s biggest races.

The updated guidance, published March 13 in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC) and Circulation, replaces the 2018 cholesterol guidelines and reflects a major shift in how doctors ...

Also, for the first time, doctors are advised to test for two biomarkers in the blood that have been linked to increased risks of heart disease.

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 ...

The ACC and AHA released updated guidelines for the management of dyslipidemia to reduce risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.