For decades doctors have been telling their patients that high levels of HDL, otherwise known as “good cholesterol,” could protect them from heart disease. But a new study suggests that having a lot ...

New recommendations suggest that some people should start trying to lower their cholesterol as early as age 30.

Immune system overreactions may be the true culprit of cardiac illness—and lifesaving drugs can calm them down ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Elevated serum cardiac troponin I level can potentially be used as a stand-alone marker to predict adverse ...

Study reveals no significant differences by race/ethnicity or sex. (HealthDay News) — Slightly higher levels of cardiac biomarkers may predict an increased risk for incident cancer, according to a ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Cardiac arrests are more likely when levels of air pollution - especially soot-like particles and ozone - have been high in recent days or even hours, according to a large ...

Share on Pinterest People with elevated blood sugar levels may have a 30–50% higher risk of developing heart disease, even if their blood sugar levels are below the diabetes threshold. CFOTO/Future ...