Have you had a blood test to check your cholesterol level? These check the different blood fat components: total cholesterol LDL (low-density lipoprotein), which is sometimes called “bad cholesterol” ...

If you’re one of the 102 million Americans diagnosed with high cholesterol, it’s likely that your physician has spoken to you about managing your LDL (low-density lipoprotein), the “bad cholesterol” ...

Cholesterol, found in our blood and in the food we eat, is a misunderstood compound that we have been instructed and cautioned for decades to fear. We have been told that if we eat cholesterol, then ...

November 29, 2007 (Oxford, UK) – A new analysis of 61 prospective observational studies has failed to find any association of total cholesterol (TC) with stroke mortality [1]. The research, from the ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: Can you please provide details on which cholesterol numbers to pay attention to? Half of my numbers are in the “good” range, and the other half are in the “bad” range. My total ...

The Wood County Committee on Aging, Inc. is currently scheduling their cholesterol screening clinics for March. You must be a ...