Millions more adults should consider starting cholesterol-lowering medications earlier to reduce their risk of heart attack and stroke, according to new medical guidance.

High cholesterol is one of the most common and manageable risk factors for heart disease. Millions of adults are prescribed cholesterol-lowering drugs to reduce low-density lipoprotein (LDL) ...

The study confirmed that statins and PCSK9 inhibitors are both very effective at lowering cholesterol. By reducing harmful cholesterol levels, these drugs can significantly lower the risk of heart ...

If you take statins for high cholesterol, it’s normal to wonder whether certain foods are off-limits. While online forums often give mixed advice, dietitians say most people don’t need to follow ...

A single infusion of an experimental gene-editing drug appears safe and effective for cutting cholesterol, possibly for life, according to a small early study released Saturday. The study, which ...

Garlic, commonly used for both culinary and medicinal purposes, contains allicin—a compound believed to help lower cholesterol production in the liver. Studies suggest that garlic supplements may ...

With many treatment options available, it can be challenging to understand how different medications work and which ones may be right for you. In this guide, SaveHealth, a prescription ...