Top U.S. cardiology groups have released major updates that could change how—and when—you manage cholesterol for life.

If your cholesterol numbers have been creeping up lately, you’re far from alone. The problem: Untreated high cholesterol can ...

By Christy Santhosh March 30 (Reuters) - Drugmaker Merck said on Monday its oral drug met the main goal of meaningfully ...

Merck is eyeing a quick review for its lipid-lowering drug candidate enlicitide, which in December was awarded a Commissioner ...

High levels of cholesterol put people at an increased risk of heart disease which kills some 900,000 Americans each year ...

March 30 () - Merck's oral drug reduced bad cholesterol by up to ‌64.6% in a late-stage trial, ‌the drugmaker said on Monday, ...

A powerful cholesterol-lowering drug may be changing the rules of heart disease prevention. Researchers found that evolocumab, typically used for people who already have cardiovascular disease, can ...

Using cholesterol-lowering drugs more aggressively to lower LDL cholesterol levels further than traditional guidelines ...

A major new U.S. cholesterol guideline is shifting the focus toward earlier, more personalized prevention of heart disease. It urges people to start screening sooner—sometimes even in childhood—and ...

Leading medical groups have released new guidelines for managing cholesterol, calling for earlier screening, lower LDL ...

The test can help assess your lifetime risk for cardiovascular disease. That, along with earlier treatment for high ...

Beef tallow, a traditional cooking fat, contains a high proportion of saturated fatty acids, which can raise cholesterol ...