For the roughly 30 million American adults who have been told their cholesterol is too high but cannot stomach a statin, the ...

Consuming too much cholesterol through your diet can lead to high LDL (or "bad") cholesterol levels and increase your risk for heart disease. Research suggests that beverages high in saturated fat and ...

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

My generation—which is to say, the pillbox generation—came of age during the 1990s. The number of adults who were taking five ...

LIB Therapeutics Inc. (LIB), a privately-held, biopharmaceutical company with a recently approved novel, monthly, small-dose, third-gene ...

The antivax movement has a central conspiracy theory, but there is also a central delusion behind MAHA, revealed by a blogger with the 'nym Unbekoming.

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

A new experimental daily pill called enlicitide could revolutionize cholesterol treatment by lowering LDL cholesterol by up to 60 percent. This breakthrough offers a simpler, oral alternative to ...

High cholesterol is a major risk factor for heart disease, heart attack, and stroke. However, it can be difficult to tell if you have high cholesterol or if you are nearing dangerous levels, so ...

Ro is expanding its weight-loss offering with the addition of Eli Lilly’s newly approved oral GLP-1, Foundayo (orforglipron), giving patients a second daily pill alternative to injectable therapies ...

New recommendations suggest that some people should start trying to lower their cholesterol as early as age 30. By Nina Agrawal Your cholesterol levels can affect your risk of heart disease and stroke ...

Patel is a board-certified emergency medicine physician, former U.S. Navy flight surgeon, and founder of MD Longevity Lab. A patient came to my office recently and told me she had stopped her statin.