Cholesterol is often discussed as good versus bad. Most people only know the basics- Low-Density Lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol is bad, and High-Density Lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol is good. However, ...

A nutritionist has revealed her top tips for keeping your cholesterol in check. The dietary expert outlined which foods to ...

Major changes are coming to how doctors recommend Americans think about their cholesterol levels, courtesy of a change to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Regulating cholesterol levels is crucial for heart health. There are two types of cholesterol (we’ll explain the difference ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dietary cholesterol has minimal impact on blood cholesterol; focus instead on fat and fiber. Meals rich in fiber and heart-healthy ...

New guidelines say fish oil supplements don’t lower cholesterol or heart risk—and may even cause harm in some cases.

New recommendations suggest that some people should start trying to lower their cholesterol as early as age 30.

For decades, we've been told “Lower LDL is Better.” But what if, in our myopic obsession with LDL and ApoB, we’ve missed a ...

A registry study of 55,000 youths with type 1 diabetes finds that nearly 10% have elevated LDL cholesterol, yet over 90% remain untreated.

A new medication that combines an already approved drug with a new unapproved one has been shown to cut the level of LDL, or “bad” cholestero l, when statins aren’t helping enough. In the Phase 3 ...

Did you know that about 40% of people who have high LDL cholesterol (the “bad” cholesterol) levels are unaware of their status? If your doctor has told you your LDL is high, consider yourself lucky to ...

People with low levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) in their blood have a lower risk of dementia, including lower risk of Alzheimer's disease related dementia, shows a study ...