On the surface, this looked like an unusual case of heart attack. This 40-year-old patient of mine had a very desirable LDL (low-density lipoprotein or bad cholesterol) of 55 mg/dL. As cardiologists, ...

Dear Dr. Roach: Several years ago, I started going to a new doctor, who said the way to get the correct cholesterol number is to divide the HDL into the LDL, and if the answer is not 2.5 or lower, I ...

In a study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, researchers investigated whether fat restriction differed from energy restriction in its effect on circulating concentrations of ...

Finally, there’s good news about many of our favorite Christmas foods. A turkey meal with all – well, most – of the trimmings and a traditional dessert can lower your LDL ‘bad’ cholesterol levels and ...

While genetics play a role, your daily diet is the most powerful modifiable lever for heart health; avoid these hidden "LDL ...

Nov. 14, 2005 (Dallas) — Fish oil supplementation can improve the lipid profile in overweight children and teenagers at high risk for heart disease, according to Nevada researchers who reported their ...

Researchers have found in a new research that HbA1c shows a strong association with the severity of diabetic peripheral ...

High cholesterol levels may impair fertility in couples trying to achieve a pregnancy, according to a study. Couples in which each partner had a high cholesterol level took the longest time to reach ...

Fed up hearing dire warnings about cholesterol and alcohol over Christmas? Finally, a leading testing expert says there’s good news about our favourite Christmas feast. A turkey meal can actually ...

Noninvasive tools to quantitate transgene expression directly are a prerequisite for clinical gene therapy. We established a method to determine location, magnitude, and duration of low-densitiy ...