A new breakthrough could change how high cholesterol is treated, offering a powerful alternative to traditional drugs. Researchers have developed tiny DNA-based molecules that shut down PCSK9—a key ...

With a smart mix of soluble fiber, antioxidants and protein, this easy morning smoothie delivers more than great flavor in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You’ve probably heard of “good” HDL cholesterol and “bad” LDL cholesterol. But when your LDL levels rise above the healthy range ...

Here's some exciting news for your heart: The rules around cholesterol just got simpler, smarter and more personalized with an earlier start on primary prevention. On March 13, the American College of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. High cholesterol is a common problem, but there are some straightforward steps you can take to lower it. (Getty Images) (Ca-ssis ...

NEW YORK - Health experts say drinking orange juice might be a simple way to help lower “bad” cholesterol, also known as LDL. Some studies show that natural ingredients in oranges, as well as special ...

Chia seed water provides many heart-healthy nutrients. However, the evidence that this drink helps with cholesterol levels is ...

When it comes to high cholesterol, most people are aware of the obvious culprits—deep-fried foods, processed meats, fatty cuts of red meat, ice cream and butter. But there are some sneaky foods that ...

One sunny day in Los Angeles, Katherine Wilemon was gardening when she developed crushing chest pain, as well as pain radiating down her left arm. She was 39 and fit. Wilemon—who had known since she ...

Trials of a new cholesterol-lowering pill have shown promising results for people with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), a genetic disorder that leads to high levels of LDL ...

A new daily pill could reduce bad cholesterol levels by 60%, according to a new study. Enlicitide, which was developed by Merck, lowered “bad” LDL cholesterol by more than half in a global study ...