What is heart failure?

Heart failure happens when the heart muscles become too weak or stiff to function properly. It doesn’t mean that your heart has stopped working—it means your heart muscle is not pumping blood as well as it should.

Learn about the causes and symptoms of this common condition and how it can be managed.

What to ask your healthcare provider when you are prescribed a medication for high cholesterol.

Use these strategies to keep medications and dosing schedules organized when treating high cholesterol.

Losing weight can improve your cholesterol levels and help prevent heart problems.

Learn how high cholesterol and other risk factors contribute to the formation of arterial plaque and cardiovascular disease.