When it comes to heart health, eating the right meals can add years to your life. So here’s a list of foods that lower ...
If you want to maintain healthy cholesterol levels, the first step is knowing your numbers and what they actually mean—but at ...
Sep. 18—September is High Cholesterol Education and Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month. The American Heart Association offers these facts about cholesterol and how to manage it. "Cholesterol is a ...
Thankfully, having high cholesterol doesn’t necessarily mean you should avoid all cholesterol-rich foods. Recent research has found that specific cholesterol-rich foods, such as full-fat milk, yogurt ...
Elevated serum cholesterol is a major heart disease risk factor. There can be a genetic link responsible for high cholesterol, but for the vast majority of us, lifestyle and diet will be the key ...
Vitamin D supplements may lower cholesterol, but the evidence is mixed. Avoiding high doses of vitamin D can prevent nausea and kidney stones.
In the past, high cholesterol was a serious health threat responsible for many heart attacks and strokes each year. Now, we have a much better understanding of this health condition and have effective ...
C-reactive protein is created by the liver in response to infections, tissue damage, chronic inflammatory states from conditions like autoimmune diseases, and metabolic disturbances like obesity and ...
Tens of millions of Americans have high cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart disease. Here & Now ‘s Peter O’Dowd ...
Experts previously advised limiting egg consumption, believing that dietary cholesterol would elevate blood cholesterol levels. Based on newer research, consuming eggs (generally, up to one egg a day) ...
By Kristen Fischer Eggs likely aren’t responsible for high cholesterol—but new research may have found the real culprit ...