In TODAY.com’s Expert Tip of the Day, a cardiologist lists her favorite foods that can “drag” cholesterol out of the body.

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

"Consuming foods high in sugar, such as pastries, can significantly impact your cholesterol profile, primarily by altering ...

Fermented foods from kefir to kombucha are having a bit of a moment, heroed for their gut health benefits.

Lower right back pain can come from issues with muscles, discs, joints, or internal organs. Numbness, tingling, or weakness with lower right back pain is often a sign of nerve involvement. Using ice ...

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.

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 ...

For most of us, the routine is the same. Once a year, we do a blood test. A panel comes back with thirty or forty numbers. The doctor circles two of them, or the ...

A homemade salad dressing can be one of the easiest ways to add flavor and boost the nutritional content of your meal. But ...

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 ...

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

It turns out the story has a third character: a little-known, rarely tested type of cholesterol that can account for around a ...