If your doctor has ever told you to "keep an eye on your numbers," here's good news: The rules around what’s considered high cholesterol have gotten clearer—and a little more personal. In March, the ...

(MENAFN- Budget and the Bees) For years, many adults assumed cholesterol checks were something to worry about after turning 40, especially if they felt healthy and exercised regularly. New cholesterol ...

A single infusion of an experimental gene-editing drug seemed to reduce LDL long-term in a small trial. The results may point ...

Sweden: Laroprovstat, the first oral small-molecule PCSK9 inhibitor under clinical development, demonstrated substantial LDL cholesterol–lowering effects in a phase 1 study involving treatment-naive ...

VERVE-102 is an investigational gene-editing treatment designed to permanently disable the PCSK9 gene in the liver, thereby ...

Heart disease isn’t just a “man’s problem”. Men and women’s bodies handle fats differently in midlife. What are the ...

Cardiologists explain the biggest misconception around heart health, and why waiting for symptoms is "the wrong strategy." ...

Earlier this year, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. Department of Agriculture released the ...

Four dietitians share what’s actually the worst breakfast food for your cholesterol.

Eggs and Greek yogurt provide similar amounts of protein, but Greek yogurt generally has fewer calories and less fat.

Taking steps to lower levels of harmful LDL cholesterol at a much earlier stage than current medical practice indicates could ...

In this high-risk population, those who had a prior PCI had higher event rates but benefited from aggressive LDL-lowering.