It's called the Lp(a) cholesterol test. Leslie Cho, MD explains what the changed recommendation means.
Jillian Kubala, MS, is a registered dietitian based in Westhampton, NY. Jillian uses a unique and personalized approach to help her clients achieve optimal wellness through nutrition and lifestyle ...
New recommendations suggest that some people should start trying to lower their cholesterol as early as age 30.
New guidelines say fish oil supplements don’t lower cholesterol or heart risk—and may even cause harm in some cases.
A simple cholesterol test could be the key to identifying people who are at risk of suffering heart attack and stroke, a new ...
A routine blood test taken by millions in the U.S. each year to measure "bad" cholesterol is not the best measure to guide ...
What nuts are good for cholesterol? Nuts proven to reduce cholesterol levels include almonds, walnuts, cashews, pistachios, ...
Cholesterol remains an important marker, but it does not tell the whole story. Most people focus on LDL, often called "bad ...
LDL is “bad” cholesterol and HDL is “good.” It sounds clean, easy, and comforting. But the human body rarely works in neat ...
You have had the cholesterol conversation with your doctor enough times that the numbers feel familiar. LDL, HDL, ...
Read ahead to understand how coconut oil affects cholesterol and arteries and whether it should be included in your diet ...