If you want to maintain healthy cholesterol levels, the first step is knowing your numbers and what they actually mean—but at ...

People who are overweight, in general, have high triglyceride levels and good cholesterol levels that are low. So what can you do? Reducing simple carbohydrates, such as refined sugars and flours, can ...

On the surface, this looked like an unusual case of heart attack. This 40-year-old patient of mine had a very desirable LDL ...

Regulating cholesterol levels is crucial for heart health. There are two types of cholesterol (we’ll explain the difference between “good” and “bad” shortly), and if you have too much of the kind that ...

Clare Collins AO is a Laureate Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics at the University of Newcastle, NSW and a Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) affiliated researcher. She is a National Health ...

This article was originally featured on Knowable Magazine. When C. Michael Gibson of Boston saw his doctor in the spring of 2023, the blood test results were confusing. His cholesterol levels were ...

How to lower your cholesterol or triglyceride levels? Cardiologist says these 9 simple drinks can support cleaner arteries and healthier lipid levels.

Limiting certain foods high in saturated fats and trans fats can help protect your heart, lower cholesterol, and reduce your ...

You’ve likely heard of high cholesterol—a health issue that 86 million Americans over 20 deal with, raising their risk of cardiovascular diseases like heart attack and stroke. And while 47 million ...

Vitamin D supplements may lower cholesterol, but the evidence is mixed. Avoiding high doses of vitamin D can prevent nausea and kidney stones.

You may be familiar with high-density, or good cholesterol; low-density lipoproteins (LDL), or bad cholesterol; and their connections to heart health. But what about triglycerides? Often that word ...