A study found that typical cholesterol exams could be missing an important indicator of heart disease risk in certain people.

A cholesterol test, a lipid panel, or a lipid profile is a blood test used to measure cholesterol levels and other fats in the blood. It evaluates total cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein (LDL ...

ApoB is emerging as a crucial piece of the heart health puzzle, even as sophisticated machines whir and beep with promises of ...

Dr. Tyler Perrin-Bellelo said that the initial meeting with a patient for the first time is the most important to “build a ...

City-County Health District is offering cholesterol screenings during Hearth Month. In 15 minutes with simple finger prick, ...

Understand what the results of your cholesterol test mean and find out what might be causing your high cholesterol.

A new study found that older adults with fluctuating cholesterol levels—regardless of how high—could be 60% more likely to ...

New research reveals a shocking link between high HDL cholesterol and increased glaucoma risk, reshaping how we view cholesterol’s effects.

Note: Past or current smokers may need a yearly lung cancer scan. Get your ears and eyes checked as advised. Men 65 to 75 ...

Find out the difference between good and bad cholesterol, how to tell if your levels are high and diet tips which could help ...

Patrick Moore was not too happy about his numbers — the numbers he was shown at the free Know Your Numbers health screening ...

A new study suggests that adults over the age of 55 with too much "good" HDL cholesterol may be at a higher risk of ...