New research offers a cautionary tale about the difficulty of removing ‘forever chemicals’ from the environment.

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

In this cohort study of patients with early breast cancer, prediagnostic statin use was not associated with higher survival; however, postdiagnostic statin use was associated with lower all-cause and ...

A one-time gene-editing infusion kept cholesterol levels low for a year, offering a potential new approach to preventing ...

For decades, statins have been among the most important medicines used to protect people from heart disease. These drugs ...

Patients in London have received a pioneering new gene editing therapy that lowers "bad" cholesterol after a single infusion, ...

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.

Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death in pregnant women in the United States. Yet, knowledge about the overall heart health of pregnant women using the American Heart Association’s most ...

Drugmaker Eli Lilly is testing a new experimental drug that could be a game changer in treating high cholesterol, it said.

A clinical trial of more than 3,600 patients evaluated for chest pain showed that fatty liver disease was linked to nearly ...

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

Extreme values for cholesterol, glucose, and height are driven by rare, high-impact genetic variants rather than polygenic ...