New guidelines say fish oil supplements don’t lower cholesterol or heart risk—and may even cause harm in some cases.

New recommendations suggest that some people should start trying to lower their cholesterol as early as age 30.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You’ve probably heard of “good” HDL cholesterol and “bad” LDL cholesterol. But when your LDL levels rise above the healthy range ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. High cholesterol is a common problem, but there are some straightforward steps you can take to lower it. (Getty Images) (Ca-ssis ...

Using cholesterol-lowering drugs more aggressively to lower LDL cholesterol levels further than traditional guidelines ...

A routine blood test taken by millions in the U.S. each year to measure "bad" cholesterol is not the best measure to guide ...

Cholesterol is something that people talk about a lot when they discuss heart disease. Many people are still confused about ...

(WXYZ) — A recent trial found a new drug may help lower bad cholesterol levels in people when statins alone are not enough. Many people think that once they’re on ...

Trials of a new cholesterol-lowering pill have shown promising results for people with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), a genetic disorder that leads to high levels of LDL ...

When it comes to high cholesterol, most people are aware of the obvious culprits—deep-fried foods, processed meats, fatty cuts of red meat, ice cream and butter. But there are some sneaky foods that ...

A single infusion of a CRISPR-based gene-editing therapy was associated with reductions in LDL cholesterol and triglycerides ...