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Health authorities point to a short list of everyday foods with the strongest evidence for reducing LDL cholesterol.

The Framingham Heart Study identified lifestyle risk factors for heart disease, including smoking, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. A recent study suggests testing for LDL, HScrp, and ...

Medical News Today spoke to three experts to discuss what the 2026 AHA/ACC cholesterol guideline means for managing LDL ...

Eleven medical organizations advised changes to preventive cardiac care that it says could markedly reduce heart attacks and strokes. By Gina Kolata See more of our coverage in your search ...

Our experts agree that a serving of the original Cheerios, as part of a heart-healthy diet, may, in fact, help to lower cholesterol levels. So go ahead and grab a spoon to enjoy a bowl of this ...

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A major new study suggests that the United States faces a much larger cholesterol treatment gap than many experts expected.

A broad medical consensus now recommends starting cholesterol-lowering medications earlier rather than later in life. Here’s what that could mean for you. New cholesterol guidelines shift the focus to ...

Lindsey DeSoto, RD, is a nutrition writer, medical reviewer, and registered dietitian who helps clients improve their diet for health-related reasons. Her writing covers a variety of topics, including ...

Researchers at the Department of Advanced Biomedical Sciences at "Federico II" University in Naples report that lower plasma LDL cholesterol is associated with a higher risk of incident type 2 ...

The Food and Drug Administration approves a new pill called enlicitide that can lower cholesterol levels substantially more ...