Along with a few key nutrients to avoid.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Regulating cholesterol levels is crucial for heart health. There are two types of cholesterol (we’ll explain the difference ...

Heart health experts say one simple dietary change may significantly improve cholesterol levels and reduce the risk of ...

Cardiologists recommend eating nuts and lentils regularly, along with reducing saturated fats, to naturally lower LDL ...

December 14, 2007 (Hyattsville, MD) - Average serum total-cholesterol levels in American adults over age 20 have fallen below 200 mg/dL, an analysis of 2005-2006 data from the National Health and ...

A recent study has found that a blood test, called the apolipoprotein B (apoB) test, may be better at identifying people who ...

There’s good news on cholesterol: Americans have been doing an admirable job of lowering our overall levels of the artery-clogger. Between 2005 and 2016, the average level of “bad” LDL cholesterol ...

High cholesterol in females can increase their risk of developing heart disease. Cholesterol is a wax-like substance that the body naturally produces. It is required for several processes in the body, ...

More recent birth cohorts have lower levels of total cholesterol and fasting triglyceride levels, and higher levels of fasting glucose, according to a study published online Dec. 6 in JAMA Network ...

A regular cholesterol test is useful, but it doesn't always capture the complete picture of heart disease risk.

Fluctuating LDL and total cholesterol levels in older adults may indicate increased dementia and cognitive decline risk. Higher cholesterol variability correlates with a greater incidence of dementia ...