Scientists are testing an entirely new way to fight heart disease: a gene-editing treatment that might offer a one-time fix ...

Monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats can help lower LDL cholesterol and raise HDL cholesterol. Heart-healthy options ...

“Bad,” or LDL, cholesterol is a major risk factor for heart disease and most people are screened for it as part of their ...

This article was reviewed by Felix Gussone, MD. Key Takeaways: Preparing properly for lab tests helps ensure your results are accurate and reliable. Some tests — ...

Hone Health reports that chronic inflammation is a key factor in heart disease risk often overlooked in standard health ...

She struggled with high cholesterol in her 20s despite working out and eating right. It wasn't until her 30s she found out ...

The results of a recent retrospective analysis of electronic health record (EHR) data found that only 0.4% of patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) were tested for lipoprotein(a ...

Point-of-care (POC) testing can significantly increase routine lipid screening of preteen patients, according to findings from a study published in Pediatrics. At the beginning of the study, testing ...

The "Cholesterol Testing - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for Cholesterol Screening and ...

A new review suggests apolipoprotein B (ApoB) may predict heart disease risk more accurately than LDL cholesterol by measuring harmful plaque-forming particles directly. Experts say ApoB can reveal ...