You’ve just left your doctor’s office, and your lab work reveals you have high cholesterol. You’re not alone. About 25 ...

Dropping just 3 to 5 percent of your body weight could be enough to bring down LDL cholesterol and raise HDL cholesterol ... a cholesterol-lowering med like a statin doesn’t necessarily mean you’re on ...

Those are a lot of letters and numbers, aren't they? The American Heart Association breaks down what the terms mean: HDL ("good") cholesterol. HDL cholesterol can protect against heart attacks and ...

There is no correlation between high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) levels and a patient's risk for developing ...

Very High Levels of 'Good Cholesterol' May Be Associated With Dementia Risk: Study Nov. 29, 2023 — Abnormally high levels of HDL-C, colloquially known as 'good cholesterol', are associated with ...

These foods may increase your LDL and have a negative impact on your HDL (good cholesterol), meaning you should limit your consumption, or avoid them all together: High cholesterol has no symptoms.

Two new risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease have been identified.Dr. Jessica Caldwell, a neuropsychologist with the ...

A collection of research by Helen Hobbs, MD, highlights how genetic mutations influence cholesterol levels and impact heart ...

“You cannot change the risk if you do not know your numbers. For this reason, as a cardiologist, I highly recommend knowing ...

"Having a very high cholesterol can indicate a genetic predisposition for heart disease. In that case, your risk for heart ...