Alzheimer's disease, a devastating neurodegenerative condition that impacts millions globally, may have found an unexpected ...

Low-density lipoproteins (LDL)—commonly known as bad cholesterol—have long been on scientists' radar as a major contributor ...

An optional target of LDL-C <70 mg/dl is suggested for patients with diabetes at very high risk. A combination of statins with other lipid-lowering drugs could be useful to reduce cardiovascular ...

Opens in a new tab or window Among the effective options to reduce "bad" low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels, statins are the cornerstone of treatment. These drugs reduce the ...

Statins, a class of cholesterol-lowering drugs, have no effect on kidney function, a research team led by the University of Iowa has found.

In America, heart disease is the No. 1 killer of men and women and the leading cause of death for people of most racial and ...

The following is a summary of “Lipid Management in US Commercial and Medicare Enrollees with Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular ...

My cholesterol has been on the rise for the past few years – and not just a slow creep. For most of my life, my LDL (often referred to as ...

CETP (cholesterol ester transfer protein) drugs are designed to lower levels of LDL cholesterol and apolipoprotein B and boost levels of protective HDL cholesterol, to reduce the likelihood of ...

Retirement is a time to enjoy life, but it’s also a good time to focus on your health. High cholesterol is a common issue for ...