New recommendations suggest that some people should start trying to lower their cholesterol as early as age 30.

It’s not just what you eat—when you eat might be the missing link in lowering cholesterol and protecting your heart.

A new experimental pill may soon change how you lower cholesterol. Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center report that an oral drug called enlicitide cut levels of low-density lipoprotein, or ...

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 ...

Just like ‘good cop’ and ‘bad cop’, cholesterol too has two versions or avatars. These are LDL aka ‘bad cholesterol’ and HDL ...

New research has found a link between low LDL cholesterol levels and type 2 diabetes risk. Maskot/Getty Images We are all encouraged to have our cholesterol levels checked as we age, to ensure that ...

Monitoring your cholesterol levels is one thing you can do to keep your heart healthy and stave off your risk of heart ...

Key Takeaways A common blood test might better guide cholesterol-lowering treatmentThe apolipoprotein B test outperformed ...

At the end of the day, managing your cholesterol isn't about deprivation; it’s about making smarter swaps. By cutting back on ...

(The Conversation) – Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Since researchers first established the link between diet, cholesterol and heart disease in the 1950s, risk for ...