NHS officials have shared that some people may be able to reduce their cholesterol through lifestyle modifications, thereby potentially avoiding statin medication. Elevated cholesterol, according to ...

Scientists have identified a molecule made by a common gut bacterium that targets the same cholesterol-making pathway as ...

You've been managing your cholesterol the best you can, but during your last check-up, you received the same message: Your "bad" LDL cholesterol was still too high. So your doctor recommended Repatha, ...

A cholesterol medicine called bempedoic acid could help protect people who cannot take statins because of side effects. A large study found that the daily pill lowered harmful cholesterol and reduced ...

Statins are the most commonly prescribed medications for managing high cholesterol, but it’s normal to have questions about their safety — especially with so much information and misinformation online ...

Share on Pinterest A cardiologist explains everything you need to know about Lipfendra, the newly FDA-approved cholesterol-lowering pill. Guido Mieth/ Getty Images The Food and Drug Administration ...

In 2015, a new class of cholesterol-lowering injectable drugs called PCSK9-inhibitors was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as a result of clinical research led by UT Southwestern. A ...

When is your cholesterol high enough that you need medication? You might expect there to be a simple cut-off. Above this ...