While genetics play a big role in cholesterol levels, doctors agree that simple daily food choices—like adding fiber, fish, ...

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

Used in traditional medicine for centuries, moringa water is now being studied for its potential role in blood sugar control ...

You’ve probably heard of “good” HDL cholesterol and “bad” LDL cholesterol. But when your LDL levels rise above the healthy range for your age (typically 100 mg/dL), it raises the risk of heart disease ...

Seeing high cholesterol on your lab report can be overwhelming, but the next steps do not have to be. Richmond Doxey, MD, an internist and culinary medicine specialist, explains how doctors tailor ...

Walnuts and almonds are both heart-healthy nuts that help lower cholesterol and support blood pressure. Walnuts are ...

Drinking moringa water on empty stomach, a traditional herbal drink from the leaves of the Moringa oleifera tree, is becoming ...

A staggering 28 million adults in the United States have high cholesterol, meaning they have too many lipids (fats) in their blood. That number, from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

The Framingham Heart Study identified lifestyle risk factors for heart disease, including smoking, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. A recent study suggests testing for LDL, HScrp, and ...

Experts previously advised limiting egg consumption, believing that dietary cholesterol would elevate blood cholesterol levels. Based on newer research, consuming eggs (generally, up to one egg a day) ...