Hidden Cholesterol Marker: Due to changing lifestyles, the incidence of heart attacks is rapidly increasing. Surprisingly, even people with normal cholesterol levels can be at risk. Learn what experts ...

Having normal lipid panels does not mean you are safe from heart disease risk. Dr London shares the biomarkers that can help ...

A 38-year-old professional, fit by most measures, clutches his chest on his way to work. His last cholesterol test? Perfectly normal. His doctors? Stunned but not entirely surprised. This is no longer ...

However, evidence of high cholesterol can appear in unexpected places, including the Achilles tendons, reports Surrey Live. Tendon xanthomas, which are cholesterol deposits within tendons, manifest as ...

What Is a Lipid Profile? Lipid profile, or sometimes referred to as lipid panel, is a blood test that's used as a screening tool for abnormalities in lipids, such as cholesterol and triglycerides. It ...

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, ...

Are your cholesterol labs actually "fine"? Learn why these numbers matter and what they reveal about your long-term heart health.

In a Phase 1 clinical study, researchers led by EPFL and their partners report that a new liver- and gut-targeted oral drug can safely lower triglycerides and other blood lipids. When we eat, our ...

This column is the first in a series about risk factors for atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries), the cause of several health problems, including heart attacks — the number one cause of death ...