A new discovery about how the liver flushes cholesterol from the body could lead to more effective treatments for cardiovascular disease—the leading cause of death worldwide. University of Leeds ...

Not all cholesterol is bad! High-density lipoprotein (HDL), or “good cholesterol,” acts like the cleanup crew, sweeping away ...

SaveHealth reports on cholesterol medications, detailing common types like statins, their effects, and safety considerations ...

Cardiologists weigh in on whether your daily water intake can actually move the needle on your lipid panel or if it’s just a drop in the bucket.

When you get the results from a routine blood screening, some familiar terms and numbers may jump out: cholesterol levels that point to a risk for heart disease, for example, and A1C, a blood sugar ...

Running, cycling, HIIT, and jumping rope are all examples of cardio exercise proven to improve cholesterol profiles. Weight lifting, whether at a gym with machines or at home with your bodyweight, can ...

A new study discovered that increased cardiovascular risk factors during childhood and adolescence may be associated with poorer brain function in early adulthood, according to a study published in ...

CARDIO—AEROBIC ACTIVITIES like walking, running, swimming, and cycling—not only reduces total cholesterol, LDL, vLDL and ...

One of the world’s largest studies on the impact of cholesterol-lowering medication has highlighted an issue with a new class of drugs that could impair lung function in some patients. Image Credit: ...

Cholesterol is a waxy substance the body uses to make hormones, vitamin D and digestive acids. Problems begin when LDL cholesterol rises above healthy levels, allowing plaque to build along artery ...

Eggs remain a nutrient-rich food even for people with high cholesterol when eaten wisely. Nutrition experts say whole eggs ...