What really causes your blood fats to skyrocket? Groundbreaking discoveries have delivered surprising new answers.

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

Cholesterol refers to a diverse group of fats that serve a number of necessary functions in the body. Cholesterol helps keep cells from freezing, helps absorb fat soluble vitamins, serves as an ...

This mind-blowing study revealed how berberine lowers LDL cholesterol through a mechanism that’s completely different from ...

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

High-density lipoprotein (HDL), or “good” cholesterol, may play a vital role in conserving healthy brain matter in middle-aged adults, UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers report. The findings, ...

Eating a cup of cranberries per day may improve memory, ward off dementia and reduce ‘bad’ cholesterol in those aged 50- 80 years old. The corresponding study was published in Frontiers in Nutrition ...

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: ...

Elevated cholesterol levels affect millions of Americans, substantially increasing the risk of heart disease and stroke. While prescription medications effectively reduce cholesterol, many people seek ...

Across all groups, the increase in "bad" cholesterol was significantly linked to saturated fat intake, rather than dietary cholesterol from eggs. Participants who ate two eggs per day actually saw a ...