It balances LDL, HDL, and triglycerides—but a breaking FDA report reveals what testing uncovered.

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, ...

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Overall, average levels of total cholesterol, triglycerides and low­density lipoprotein cholesterol have continued to decline post-2010, according to a study published in JAMA Cardiology. Researchers ...

In a small, short duration trial (12 weeks), a new medication called DR10624 reduced triglyceride levels in most patients with severe hypertriglyceridemia by more than 60%, according to a preliminary ...

Scientists recently slashed high cholesterol levels by 62 percent.

Cholesterol and triglycerides are types of lipids. They travel in our blood by attaching to proteins. Adults 20 and older should ask their health care team about their lipid profile and how to ...

Many fish oil supplements are marketed as helpful for people seeking to manage their cholesterol levels. But do they work ...

And why certain lifestyle choices may have even more impact than the food you eat.

In a 15-patient, Phase 1 one, first-in-human trial, a one-time, CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing therapy safely reduced LDL cholesterol and triglycerides in people with difficult-to-treat lipid disorders, ...

Scientists are digging into the ways dairy proteins affect metabolic and cardiovascular systems — with results that might surprise you. Andi Breitowich works across digital and print magazines ...