The latest cholesterol guidelines include three new screening tests: coronary artery calcium, lipoprotein (a), and apolipoprotein B.

Eating saturated fat regularly affects your LDL cholesterol levels and can raise your heart disease risk. There are simple steps you can take to lower your numbers.

High LDL cholesterol can show subtle signs during walking, including breathlessness, leg cramps, cold extremities, fatigue, ...

American College of Cardiology (ACC), and nine other leading medical organizations have released updated guidelines for ...

Despite having the potential to cause irreversible damage, high cholesterol can sneak up undetected. Here's what to know.

Knowing your personal risk of developing heart disease and managing your cholesterol early through healthy habits, regular screening and informed care is key for heart and brain health. This advice ...

Understanding the relationship between high cholesterol and heart attacks is crucial for maintaining heart health and preventing cardiovascular diseases. Cholesterol, a waxy substance in your blood, ...

The American Heart Association (AHA) has released a new scientific statement encouraging doctors to give a different kind of prescription to many patients: exercise. The goal is simple but ...

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