Exercise is powerful medicine for your heart: It lowers blood pressure, raises the good kind of cholesterol (HDL), slows your ...

The largest study to date suggests that patients at high risk for heart attacks and strokes should begin immediate treatment with a combination of a statin and ezetimibe. The largest study to date exa ...

Country singer Carly Pearce — who was diagnosed with pericarditis — said that her symptoms were initially dismissed by ...

New Study Says You Might Not Need To. Lower levels of "bad" cholesterol are linked to a new statin combination therapy. There ...

"One of my lung lobes had to be removed, and I was placed on a ventilator — to this day, I deal with chronic chest pain..." ...

Statins have been used safely for years. They help to lower LDL-C "bad" cholesterol by reducing the production of it by the ...

Americans eat too much salt, but the influence of dietary sodium is especially noticeable in women, whose blood pressure may ...

When younger patients, people typically under 60, experience stroke, doctors sometimes find a PFO as the cause. Patients can ...

The largest analysis to examine the best way to lower levels of 'bad' cholesterol in patients with blocked arteries shows that they should immediately be given a combination of a statin and another ...

Exposure to sunlight can have a lasting impact on overall health, according to critical care physician Dr. Roger Seheult. He ...

As a nurse, Coeur d’Alene resident Rachel Cieply-Peters has spent 10 years of her career tending to vulnerable patients.

More than 60 million American women have heart disease. "The statistics haven't improved enough," a women's heart doctor told ...