Experts say regular exercise may be a helpful tool in lowering LDL cholesterol.

You probably felt a jolt when you looked at your health check results and saw a number exceeding the standard range in the ...

Discover 5 common LDL cholesterol myths and learn why feeling fine does not always mean your heart is safe. Understand LDL levels, heart disease risk and the importance of regular health checks.

What happens when this doctor goes keto and his LDL rockets to 574? We dive deep into the science, controversy, and personal ...

A new study by investigators from Mass General Brigham finds that nearly 1 in 3 U.S. adults without heart disease — and almost 4 in 5 of those who have already had a heart attack, stroke or other ...

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) ...

Some of the changes that occur during the menopausal transition can affect your cholesterol levels. These include decreased estrogen, loss of muscle mass, weight gain, and insulin resistance.

A 2010 meta-analysis of 26 RCTs (N = 169,138) examined the effectiveness of LDL-C lowering with statins. Patients were primarily from high-income regions, male, 50 to 70 years of age, and with or ...

NEW ORLEANS — Lowering the level of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol to below 40 mg/dL — well beneath current poststroke guideline targets — reduced major cardiovascular events without ...

A two-day oatmeal diet reduced LDL cholesterol levels by 10% in a landmark 2026 study by the University of Bonn, with heart health benefits persisting for six weeks. In the study, the researchers ...