Cells incubated with nonoxidized cholesterol did not affect sphingomyelin content. In my laboratory, we have previously analyzed the plasma and arterial tissue of patients undergoing coronary ...

While we’ve all been taught to keep our cholesterol levels low, knowing which foods are good for the heart and which ones to avoid isn’t always so clear. It's not as simple as checking the cho ...

Cholesterol is often seen as the enemy when it comes to your risks of heart disease and stroke. But why is it considered to be so bad for us, and how effective are the products that claim to be ...

There is a relationship between a person having high cholesterol levels and going on to develop dementia. People with high cholesterol levels also often have other health conditions like high blood ...

Bacteria present in some people's guts may help break down cholesterol, making them less susceptible to heart disease, a new ...

Aug. 14, 2024 — More than a quarter of Australians over the age of 50 take cholesterol-lowering drugs to prevent heart disease and strokes, but our bodies also need cholesterol to survive.

High cholesterol is known as the “silent killer” because there are no outward symptoms. But as it accumulates in the body, ...

High cholesterol diets can be even more damaging for young people's heart health than those more commonly thought at risk, a new study has suggested. Scientists at the University of Cambridge ...

A cup of lentils a day keeps the doctor away? Eating lentils every day could be the key to lowering your cholesterol without causing stress on your gastrointestinal tract, according to a study ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Millions of Americans have high blood pressure and high cholesterol. Both are risk factors of heart disease and stroke. Dr. Khushbu Janani with Hartford HealthCare and ...