1 in 5 U.S. kids has high cholesterol Twenty percent of U.S. children and teens have abnormal lipid levels, an indication of too much bad cholesterol, too little good cholesterol or high triglycerides, federal health officials report. More >>
1 in 5 U.S. kids has high cholesterol Twenty percent of U.S. children and teens have abnormal lipid levels, an indication of too much bad cholesterol, too little good cholesterol or high triglycerides, federal health officials report. More >>
The good news is that a new report shows the percentage of American adults with high LDL cholesterol, the "bad" kind that clogs arteries, decreased by about one-third between 1999 and 2006. More >>
Beta-blockers are often prescribed for high blood pressure and coronary heart disease. Find out how they work, and learn the steps to help support a healthy heart. More >>