Scientists have uncovered a detailed picture of how a widely used cholesterol medicine can interfere with a protein that controls calcium inside muscle cells. The discovery offers a possible ...

High cholesterol can silently damage blood vessels and increase the risk of heart attacks and strokes, even in people who ...

Researchers in Guangzhou have developed and externally validated a seven-variable nomogram that predicts one-, three-, and ...

The 2026 update to the ACC/AHA guideline for dyslipidemia management represents a meaningful shift in how and when clinicians should begin lipid-lowering therapy, Erin D. Michos, MD, MHS, professor of ...

This is Okafuji Clinic, located a 1-minute walk from the Namba Station exit in Naniwa-ku, Osaka."My diet and daily routine haven't changed, yet my cholesterol levels were flagged in my health checkup.

Over the last three decades, differences in unhealthy cholesterol levels and blood pressure between older adults with obesity ...

Coverage of a new PCSK9 trial makes bold claims about prevention and risk reduction. But how well do they hold up to scrutiny ...

A new meta-analysis in the Journal of Neurology finds that adding PCSK9 inhibitors to statin therapy more than doubled the ...

Losing weight is one challenge, while keeping it off is another. Researchers followed adults for two years to determine ...

I was told my cholesterol is high, but what should I do?” Have you ever had “high total cholesterol” written on your health ...

Lp(a) can increase the risk of heart attack and stroke even with normal cholesterol levels. About one in five people have ...