A doctor reveals effective natural ways to lower cholesterol levels without relying on medication. From diet improvements and regular exercise to simple daily habits, this explanation shows how to ...

Researchers have developed a DNA-based therapy that targets the PCSK9 gene to lower cholesterol naturally. Using polypurine hairpins, they increased cholesterol uptake by cells and reduced ...

High cholesterol is a major driver of heart disease. Statins, like Lipitor and Zocor, emerged as powerful antidotes starting ...

An experimental gene-editing treatment shows promise for permanently lowering levels of cholesterol and triglycerides, ...

When you think about cholesterol, do you automatically think "bad"? If so, you're not alone, nor are you totally wrong. High cholesterol is indeed a serious problem that affects 86 million American ...

Reducing cholesterol levels might not just be good for your heart; they might also be effective at reducing your risk of dementia, according to a comprehensive meta-analysis involving close to a ...

Nearly 10% of Americans have high cholesterol, increasing their risk of cardiovascular disease. Soluble fiber, unsaturated fats, omega-3 fats and plant sterols may help lower cholesterol. For maximum ...

For some people with high cholesterol, making lifestyle changes and taking routine cholesterol-lowering statin medications may not be sufficient in helping them reach their target cholesterol levels.

Cholesterol contributes to brain and vascular health, but excessive levels can cause blockages that limit blood flow and increase dementia risk. Some people possess genetic variants that lower ...