Experts share foods that help lower LDL cholesterol levels and your risk for heart disease by improving circulation and ...

A recent study suggests that eggs, long believed to raise cholesterol and increase heart disease risk, may be less harmful than previously thought. The University of South Australia examined how ...

Elevated lipoprotein(a), also known as Lp(a), is an independent, inherited and causal risk factor for cardiovascular disease, ...

High cholesterol can be dangerous and is often linked with heart disease, so it's important to know how to manage your levels ...

Community Health Centers Discovery Project, supported by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, to increase awareness about Lp(a).

The benefits of soy milk include supporting heart health, reducing inflammation, easing menopause, and lowering blood ...

High cholesterol may put you at risk for heart disease and other conditions. You may lower your cholesterol by increasing ...

A new study shows young adults with higher exposure to atherogenic lipoprotein particles may be at a greater risk of developing atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease later in life.

The cholesterol-lowering drug Simvastatin. Like other statins, this drug reduces the levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol in the body. Over 40 million Americans currently take statins.

Low-density lipoprotein (LDL), which is sometimes called "bad cholesterol," is associated with negative health effects when present in high amounts.

WebMD explains the tests used to diagnose high cholesterol, including a total cholesterol test, lipoprotein analysis, lipid panel, and LDL test.