The appeal of the LP-IR is its early-warning potential. Standard glucose tests show trouble only after blood sugar starts to ...

For patients who want a closer look at metabolic risk, several specialized tests go beyond standard glucose measurements.

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

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

A new study on artery disease reinforces exactly that idea. Atherosclerosis, the slow buildup of plaque inside the arteries, ...

Almonds can help improve gut and heart health. They are a source of antioxidants and healthy unsaturated fats.

Green tea is a type of brewed tea with several health benefits. Drinking green tea daily may lower your total and LDL cholesterol levels, reducing your risk of heart disease.

Both are packed with healthy fats, but which nut gives your heart the bigger boost? Nutrition experts weigh in.

One of the most common questions I hear from patients is, "My cholesterol was flagged as abnormal, but you told me everything looked good. How can that be?" Recently, a patient named Rose asked ...

A massive thirty-year study of nearly 200,000 adults has ended the long-standing debate between low-carbohydrate and low-fat ...

Eating foods high in fat can increase your cholesterol, raising you risk of heart disease and strokes, as well as the ...

Eating foods high in fat can significantly raise your risk of heart disease and strokes, as well as increasing the likelihood ...