If you're in midlife, your risk may be changing-even if your numbers aren't.

“You are going to die young.” The first time I heard those six words, they were jarring. And I chuckle when I hear them.

Background Patients with heart failure (HF) frequently suffer from undetected declines in cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF), which significantly increases their risk of poor outcomes. However, current ...

Extra-virgin olive oil, avocado oil, canola oil, soybean oil, and walnut oil are heart-healthy options with different uses.

DEAR DR. ROACH: My son, age 52, had recent lab results showing that his Lipoprotein (a) level was elevated, at 172 nmol/L. He ...

Low levels of HDL and high levels of LDL cholesterol are both important predictors of cardiovascular disease. LDL cholesterol levels are effectively lowered by statin therapy, significantly decreasing ...

How to lower your cholesterol naturally with plant-based foods, fiber, healthy fats, exercise, and smart habits—plus, when statins may still be necessary.

Alphabet announced Wednesday that its capex spend in 2026 could be more than double what the company spent in 2025. The capex will go toward AI compute capacity for Google DeepMind and to meet ...

529 plans offer tax benefits and are designed to cover educational costs from kindergarten through college. You can choose from two types: prepaid tuition plans or more flexible education savings ...

Sesame oil is made from raw or toasted sesame seeds. It's a popular cooking oil in Chinese, Japanese, and Middle Eastern cuisines. The seeds come from the sesame (Sesamum indicum) plant. The seeds are ...

Cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) are cannabis compounds that affect the endocannabinoid system, but only THC produces a “high.” Hemp-derived CBD with less than 0.3% THC is federally ...