Since the NCEP Adult Treatment Panel III guidelines were published (Journal Watch Cardiology Jun 15 2001), outcomes after use of cholesterol-lowering drugs have been studied in several major trials.

High cholesterol levels go hand in hand with many other factors that fall under chronic conditions. It is often a result of lifestyle factors. Cholesterol is a fat-like substance that's found in your ...

was part of an American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology task force that wrote the latest cholesterol ...

Silent killer' is a common condition that can lead to serious health complications, including heart attacks and strokes, ...

Those guidelines support the idea of checking for a cholesterol abnormality once between ages 9 and 11 and again once between ...

The first new guidelines on stroke prevention in 10 years from the American Stroke Association, a division of the American ...

New guidelines from the American Stroke Association aim to reduce the risk of stroke, a condition that affects more than half ...

Cholesterol is a fatty substance found in the blood which can build up in the blood vessels - but a new study has found that ...