Having normal cholesterol does not mean low risk, as heart disease can occur even with a textbook lipid profile, revealed top neurologist Dr Sudhir Kumar. Dr Kumar was referring to a case of a ...

What Is a Lipid Profile? Lipid profile, or sometimes referred to as lipid panel, is a blood test that's used as a screening tool for abnormalities in lipids, such as cholesterol and triglycerides. It ...

While many American adults are trying to reduce cholesterol levels, certain cancerous tumors have a relentless appetite for ...

DZNE researchers have generated new insights into how the human genome shapes the chemical composition and concentration of ...

In a Phase 1 clinical study, researchers led by EPFL and their partners report that a new liver- and gut-targeted oral drug can safely lower triglycerides and other blood lipids. When we eat, our ...

This column is the first in a series about risk factors for atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries), the cause of several health problems, including heart attacks — the number one cause of death ...

A little-known inherited cholesterol particle called Lp(a) may explain some unexplained heart risk and is becoming a major ...

Discussions about heart health often center around blood pressure and cholesterol, with factors like poor sleep, smoking, family history of heart disease, and chronic stress thrown in. However, ...

Amid rising lifestyle-related health concerns expert cautions routine health screenings may overlook early metabolic warning ...

Heart disease takes decades to build and depends on the choices you make today. Dr London debunks 3 heart health myths. | ...