In this cross-sectional study, 11.4% of adults aged 65 years or older with untreated stage 1 hypertension, predominantly women with moderate cardiovascular risk, would no longer be eligible for ...

Diastolic BP was higher years after giving birth for women who reported stress—but only if they’d had a complicated pregnancy ...

New guidelines for managing cholesterol call for a more aggressive preventive approach, which could translate into more Americans being treated with medicines and a stronger focus on lifestyle.

The AHA has published a scientific statement regarding the screening, diagnosis, and management of hypertriglyceridemia in pediatric patients.

In a clinical practice guideline issued by the American College of Cardiology, the American Heart Association, and nine other ...

New global heart health guidance from the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology recommends that cholesterol checks begin at age 19, with repeat testing every five years.

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) represents a mounting global health crisis. India, home to 17.78% of the world's population, ...

The guidelines prioritize earlier lifestyle interventions for the prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.

The recommendations come from the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association, whose guidance is widely ...

The update was jointly published in the journal Circulation and the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. The recent ...

Lipid-lowering therapy can be considered with a 10-year PREVENT-ASCVD risk estimate of 3% to <5% (borderline) and should be considered for those at 5% to <10% (intermediate) 10-year risk. For ...

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 ...