Americans should start guarding against heart disease earlier - and aim for lower cholesterol and blood pressure than ever ...

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 ...

A Dallas cardiologist explains why and how doctors should now begin checking for signs of heart disease when patients are in ...

HDL, the so-called good cholesterol, appears to influence treatment decisions around statin therapy, according to an analysis in JACC: Advances. Compared with people who have normal HDL-cholesterol ...

Just like ‘good cop’ and ‘bad cop’, cholesterol too has two versions or avatars. These are LDL aka ‘bad cholesterol’ and HDL ...

If you value independent local news, become a sustainer today. Your gift could help unlock a $1M challenge. And I'm Ari Shapiro, good morning. A new study suggests that even people with normal or low ...

Medically reviewed by Roxana Ehsani, RD Beef tallow is a form of traditional cooking fat produced from the hard fat that ...

Altering a single gene may help people lower dangerously high levels of cholesterol and other fats in the blood, according to new research presented Saturday at the annual meeting of the American ...

Your doctor says everything looks fine, but you still feel terrible. The problem might not be your health but how labs define “normal.” Understanding the difference between normal and optimal could ...

A new study adds to the growing notion that advice to limit egg consumption to avoid increasing bad cholesterol and risk of heart disease was based on scrambled data. What raises bad LDL cholesterol ...

Christos Soteriou was 29 when he needed a quadruple bypass surgery.