Increasing exposure to LDL cholesterol in young adulthood and middle age is associated with a significantly increased risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) independent of midlife lipid levels, ...

Top cardiologist Dr Steven Lome has warned about three foods people looking to lower their cholesterol should avoid ...

C-reactive protein (CRP) is produced by the liver in response to inflammation. High-sensitivity CRP (hs-CRP) testing detects low-grade, chronic inflammation and is the most validated blood test for ...

Finally, there’s good news about many of our favorite Christmas foods. A turkey meal with all – well, most – of the trimmings and a traditional dessert can lower your LDL ‘bad’ cholesterol levels and ...

LYON, France — Lerodalcibep, a novel, third-generation anti–proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) inhibitor, helps high-risk patients already receiving maximally tolerated statins to ...

Genetic factors that raise LDL-C are associated with decreased risk of T2D, with familial hypercholesterolemia conferring 35% lower risk. The relationship is dose-dependent, with stronger genetic ...