If your doctor has ever told you to "keep an eye on your numbers," here's good news: The rules around what’s considered high ...

Experts share the common evening habits that may be working against your cholesterol goals, plus what to do instead.

Every day, your liver assembles billions of tiny cholesterol-carrying particles and ships them into your blood. How many it ...

Cardiologists explain the biggest misconception around heart health, and why waiting for symptoms is "the wrong strategy." ...

Discussions about heart health often center around blood pressure and cholesterol, with factors like poor sleep, smoking, family history of heart disease, and chronic stress thrown in. However, ...

Overall, average levels of total cholesterol, triglycerides and low­density lipoprotein cholesterol have continued to decline post-2010, according to a study published in JAMA Cardiology. Researchers ...

What Is a Lipid Profile? Lipid profile, or sometimes referred to as lipid panel, is a blood test that's used as a screening tool for abnormalities in lipids, such as cholesterol and triglycerides. It ...

Experts have found a new type of cholesterol. And it could be the most dangerous ...

High cholesterol can increase your risk of heart disease and stroke. Here are 5 beverages that can help lower your levels, according to research.

High cholesterol can be caused by a number of factors, and it's not just the foods we eat that can raise our levels — these ...

Scientists have discovered a new, most dangerous type of cholesterol, known as residual cholesterol, which can account for up ...