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 ...

The White House memorandum describing Donald Trump’s recent physical examination lacks details of the results of tests to ...

Green tea may help lower triglyceride levels, but most studies have focused on high-dose supplements rather than regular tea ...

With so much information available, it can be difficult to understand what cholesterol is – and why it’s important.

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

Doctors who reviewed Donald Trump’s latest medical report say it is conspicuously short on the clinical specifics that would ...

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 ...

Do you know your cholesterol numbers? What do they really mean? MPR News host Angela Davis talks about cholesterol, heart ...

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.

A new study suggests using body mass index alone may miss many people with the disease, but the findings come with caveats.

Research suggests that a waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) measurement is a better indicator of obesity than body mass index (BMI), ...