If it continues to work in further studies, a gene therapy in development could eliminate the need for daily pills or regular ...

A one-time gene-editing infusion kept cholesterol levels low for a year, offering a potential new approach to preventing ...

An experimental gene-editing therapy that aims to lower bad cholesterol for the long-term after a single infusion is off to a ...

One and done? Pharma giant Eli Lilly announced Monday that its gene-editing therapy can reduce LDL (“bad”) cholesterol by up ...

A groundbreaking experimental therapy is giving new hope to patients with dangerously high cholesterol, especially those who do not respond to traditional treatments. Using gene-editing technology, ...

Editing your genes to eliminate bad cholesterol and a new discovery that could change the playbook for Alzheimer's. Here are ...

We need some cholesterol but too much is harmful. Statin drugs prevent the liver from making so much LDL (bad cholesterol), and have saved millions of lives. However, some people don’t tolerate them ...

High cholesterol is one of the most common health problems in the modern world. Millions of people live with elevated cholesterol levels, often without any symptoms. While cholesterol itself is not ...

For the roughly 30 million American adults who have been told their cholesterol is too high but cannot stomach a statin, the ...

Regular follow-up calls from a pharmacist can help people lower their "bad" (LDL) cholesterol by reminding them to take their ...