The guidance still suggests managing cholesterol with exercise and a heart-healthy diet, but there are a growing list of ...

New guidelines recommend considering cholesterol-lowering statins in the 30s, screening all adults for hidden risk factors ...

Major medical organizations updated the cholesterol playbook for the first time in years, with new risk tools, lower targets ...

The AHA urges doctors to begin screening and treating patients who are still in their 30s, well before the risks of a heart attack and stroke are higher.

As part of our FUELED Lenten Wellness series, we’re talking through common health questions with practical, real-life ...

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The hypothesis: cholesterol and lipoproteins like LDL are inherently good and necessary unless they become unbalanced either through genetics or lifestyle choices. From last week: It turns out that ...

Textbook cholesterol numbers don't guarantee a healthy heart. Experts reveal hidden risks like ApoB, Lp(a), and insulin resistance, often missed by standard tests. These factors, alongside ...

Medically reviewed by Jamie Johnson, RDN Key Takeaways Oatmeal is rich in a soluble fiber called beta-glucan, which helps lower cholesterol by redirecting it to the liver, where it is broken ...

It's generally safe to eat eggs every day without health concerns. Eggs are full of protein, healthy fats, vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.

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