Medically reviewed by Suzanne Fisher, RD If you’re one of the 85% of American adults who drink alcohol, whether occasionally ...

Cholesterol tests are well-established as an important part of a routine health screening – for adults. For young people, it's another story.

We all know that it’s important to control your cholesterol, but the focus tends to be on the so-called “bad cholesterol” or LDL cholesterol. For most folks, their “good cholesterol” or ...

If you have high cholesterol it’s important that you manage it, whether that is through lifestyle modifications or medication. While this study focused on HDL cholesterol, it’s also ...

If you have high cholesterol it’s important that you manage it, whether that is through lifestyle modifications or medication. While this study focused on HDL cholesterol, it’s also established that ...

Increased production of cholesterol by stem cells in the brain contributes to neurological damage in multiple sclerosis (MS), according to a new study conducted in lab-grown cells. Findings ...

Repatha (evolocumab) is a prescription drug that’s used to treat some types of high cholesterol. It’s also used to lower certain heart-related risks. This drug isn’t known to interact with ...

Reducing saturated and trans fats is crucial, as they are found in fatty meats, fried foods, and processed snacks, which increase cholesterol. Instead, opt for healthy fats like avocados, nuts, and ...