A severe heart attack is a medical emergency that can become life-threatening within minutes or hours. Doctors must decide ...

A recent study has found that a blood test, called the apolipoprotein B (apoB) test, may be better at identifying people who ...

A simple blood test for lipoprotein(a), or LP(a), could help identify a major hidden risk for heart attacks and strokes, but ...

Share on Pinterest A new study suggests that not only is apoB testing effective for guiding cholesterol treatment, but also cost-effective. Image credit: aire images/Getty Images A study suggests that ...

Allowing patients to measure and record their blood pressure at home has been linked to a drop in the risk of cardiovascular diseases, such as heart attack and stroke, shows a study recently published ...

Your heart is a powerful muscle that works every second of your life. It pumps blood filled with oxygen and nutrients to ...

Cardiac surgeon Dr Devi Shetty says every Indian should undergo a cholesterol test at 17 and outlines when heart scans are ...