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

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.

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Scientists have discovered a new, most dangerous type of cholesterol, known as residual cholesterol, which can account for up ...

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 ...

Every day, your liver assembles billions of tiny cholesterol-carrying particles and ships them into your blood. How many it ...

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

While fish oil may benefit some people with high triglycerides, it does not work the same way for every cholesterol problem.

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Cholesterol is one of those health terms many of us hear at doctor visits, but it can be confusing to understand what the numbers actually mean. To help break it down, Dr. Rebecca ...

A powerful cholesterol-lowering drug may be changing the rules of heart disease prevention. Researchers found that evolocumab, typically used for people who already have cardiovascular disease, can ...

Pediatric hypertriglyceridemia is common in youths, affecting 10% to 20% of US children and adolescents, and is increasingly recognized because of its association with obesity, insulin resistance, and ...