There’s a good reason why high cholesterol is known as a “silent killer”. In most cases it has no symptoms but potentially ...

Research is conflicted on whether whey protein helps improve cholesterol levels. Read what the studies say about whey protein ...

Medically reviewed by Isabel Casimiro, MD, PhD Drinking tea is an easy habit that may support heart health when paired with a ...

Top cardiologists and dietitians warn that while genetics play a role, these specific dietary offenders are the primary drivers of arterial plaque and heart disease.

Favorable hormonal shifts: The study noted changes in two key metabolic hormones. FGF21, a hormone linked to energy ...

Green tea contains catechins—antioxidants that may help lower LDL and total cholesterol levels. Some studies link green tea to modest drops in cholesterol levels, though results vary. Tea can be part ...

December 14, 2007 (Hyattsville, MD) - Average serum total-cholesterol levels in American adults over age 20 have fallen below 200 mg/dL, an analysis of 2005-2006 data from the National Health and ...

Fluctuating cholesterol levels were tied to higher dementia risks in a large study of older adults. Relationships were seen for variability in both total cholesterol and LDL-C levels. Links with ...

Share on Pinterest Vitamin D supplements may help boost your cardiometabolic health in several ways, including improved blood pressure and cholesterol FreshSplash/Getty Images A study found that ...

"Medical Journeys" is a set of clinical resources reviewed by physicians, meant for the medical team as well as the patients they serve. Each episode of this journey through a disease state contains ...

In a small mining town in South Africa's Limpopo province, young people are showing worrying signs of diseases that were once ...