However, the data showed that while obesity is a risk factor, so is a lack of fitness — even if you’re not clinically obese.

Jewel Plummer Cobb was a cancer researcher who investigated how hormones, ultraviolet light and chemotherapeutic drugs can ...

These charts break down the complicated connection ... compared with a 16.5% risk for a woman drinking less than one drink a week. For men, the risk increases from 10% (less than one drink ...

Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains a significant public health challenge in China. This study aimed to project ...

Hip-Hop mogul and Murder Inc co-founder Irv Gotti has passed away at the age of 54. The young businessman and producer was ...

The chart below outlines the four categories ... it could be an indication of an impending cardiovascular event, such as a heart attack: Men tend to experience hypertension more often than women until ...

Despite changed guidelines, a new study has found that misconceptions about eggs and cholesterol may still be keeping people ...

High Cholesterol Symptoms in Men: Blood cholesterol is a fatty waxy that the liver makes to support new cell formation and hormone production. Although essential, having high levels of low-density ...

Data from a systematic review and meta-analysis suggests that short-term use of plant-based meat alternatives may help lower ‘bad’ cholesterol, total cholesterol, and weight. Plant-based meat ...

But one man who took the diet to the extreme experienced an adverse side effect in which cholesterol actually began seeping from his body. The disturbing case was recently published in the JAMA ...

Well, for one thing, your cholesterol levels could reach such stratospheric levels that lipids start oozing from your blood vessels, forming yellowish nodules on your skin. That was the disturbing ...