The 2026 dyslipidemia guidelines offer “a chance to save lives at scale.” But statins alone can’t solve the problem.

Are you among the millions of us with high cholesterol who don't want to take prescription meds or are wary of statin side ...

Today, the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and American Heart Association (AHA), in partnership with multiple other societies, released new guidelines for the management of patients with ...

People with low levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) in their blood have a lower risk of dementia, including lower risk of Alzheimer's disease-related dementia, shows a study ...

Cholesterol, particularly high levels of LDL or “bad” cholesterol, is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease – often developing silently over time. While medications can play a crucial role in ...

In a recent review published in the journal Nature Reviews Cardiology, a group of authors reviewed the Low-Density Lipoprotein (LDL) (a type of cholesterol that can build up in artery walls) ...

Among patients at high or very high risk for a heart attack or stroke, the addition of the investigational drug lerodalcibep to standard cholesterol-lowering medication for one year reduced LDL, or ...

In a recent study published in The Journal of Nutrition, researchers investigate the effects of various corn flours on cardiometabolic outcomes and gut microbiota (GM) changes in adults with elevated ...

"Medical Journeys" is a set of clinical resources reviewed by doctors, meant for physicians and other healthcare professionals as well as the patients they serve. Each episode of this journey through ...

Share on Pinterest Scientists tested the effects of an intensive oatmeal diet on reducing LDL cholesterol levels. Grace Cary/Getty Images A two-day oatmeal diet reduced LDL cholesterol levels by 10% ...