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

Beyond total cholesterol, these few other indicators may help provide more profound information about the chances of a person having heart disease.

Discover how low cholesterol levels might actually pose health risks! A new study in Engineering reveals that both low and decreasing cholesterol levels are linked to higher mortality risks, ...

You get your cholesterol checked at your annual physical, and a few days later, you get back your results. If you’ve ever looked down the list of acronyms and felt at a loss of how to make sense of ...

A recent study published in Engineering has shed new light on the relationship between cholesterol levels and mortality risks. The research, conducted by a team of scientists from multiple ...

Those wrinkly apples in your fruit bowl might be more useful than you think – a viral TikTok claims they could even help ...

Wrinkly old apples have potential beyond the bin and can be used to potentially help lower cholesterol and improve digestion ...

Naturally occurring chemicals in cannabis have been shown to reduce cholesterol–and the risk of deadly fatty liver disease, ...

America’s native nut — may pack more heart power than many people realize. After analyzing over 20 years of research, scientists found consistent evidence that eating pecans can improve key markers of ...

Juxtapid has been available to treat adults with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), a rare genetic disorder that causes extremely high levels of LDL cholesterol.

Cholesterol monitors let you check your levels at home using a finger-prick blood sample. Some kits only measure total cholesterol while others also test HDL (good) and LDL (bad) cholesterol, as well ...

This column is the first in a series about risk factors for atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries), the cause of several health problems, including heart attacks — the number one cause of death ...