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 ...

Cholesterol is often considered harmful, but it is needed by the body to perform several functions. The problem lies in high ...

When you think about cholesterol, do you automatically think "bad"? If so, you're not alone, nor are you totally wrong. High cholesterol is indeed a serious problem that affects 86 million American ...

High cholesterol levels in the long run can be disastrous for your health. The consequences not only include a high risk of a ...

Got high cholesterol? You’re in good company. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, roughly 25 million U.S. adults have high cholesterol, or a total blood cholesterol level of ...

Eleven medical organizations advised changes to preventive cardiac care that it says could markedly reduce heart attacks and ...

Statin drugs are the go-to-drugs for cardiovascular disease but the side effects can include memory loss, sexual dysfunction, immune depression, liver damage and muscle pain and weakness. After ...

High LDL cholesterol levels can be regulated by prioritising certain foods and cutting out on others. Dr Rajan shares 4 foods that can help.

Being told that you have elevated cholesterol can feel like a letdown on an otherwise good bill of health. But you aren’t alone—according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), ...