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Your blood cholesterol level can help indicate whether you’re at risk for heart attack, stroke, or other types of cardiovascular disease. You calculate total cholesterol by adding up the ...

Too much coffee can raise your cholesterol. But while it may affect your bad cholesterol levels, coffee isn’t directly linked to a higher risk of heart failure or other major cardiovascular disease.

Cheese is a great source of protein and calcium, but many cheeses are also high in cholesterol and saturated fat. In fact, around 23% of the average American's daily intake of saturated fats comes ...

Nov. 11, 2024 – Older people whose cholesterol readings show big changes from one year to the next may be at an increased risk of cognitive problems as they age, including dementia. Those whose ...

Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and lipoprotein(a) (Lp[a]) levels are independently associated with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). However, the relationship between Lp(a) ...

Before we discuss the exciting new discovery of cholesterol-based drugs, have you ever considered why your brain is white? It is because the brain synthesizes its own cholesterol through a process ...

Marco Arop, who ran to an Olympic silver medal in August, is the first Canadian to join Grand Slam Track before the professional league's inaugural season in 2025. The reigning 800-metre world ...