Pharmaceutical companies have spent years targeting a common blood particle associated with heart-attack risks.

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

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

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 ...

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

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

A new kind of pill sharply reduced artery-clogging cholesterol in people who remain at high risk of heart attacks despite taking statins, researchers reported Wednesday. It’s still experimental but ...

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

An increase in sedentary time in childhood raises cholesterol levels by two-thirds as an adult, which can lead to heart ...