What you eat influences your cholesterol levels. Whole grains, healthy fats, and foods high in fiber can help lower your ...

Lowering LDL cholesterol doesn’t have to mean overhauling your life overnight—it’s about smart, sustainable changes. From ...

Novartis, Amgen and Eli Lilly are betting that slashing levels of a particularly bad form of cholesterol could deliver the ...

Pharma leaders Novartis, Amgen, and Eli Lilly are advancing experimental drugs to lower lipoprotein(a), a genetic cholesterol-like particle linked to higher cardiovascular risk. While Novartis’ ...

Heart disease remains the leading cause of death globally, and many of us are unfortunately at risk of developing it for various reasons, ranging from DNA and diet to sedentary lifestyle. One key ...

High LDL cholesterol can sneak up on you. It happens slowly over time and causes no symptoms whatsoever. According to a study published in JAMA Cardiology, 42.7% of U.S. adults with high LDL ...

Statin medicines are the most common medicines prescribed for high cholesterol. However, statins and healthy lifestyle habits are not always enough to lower cholesterol levels in some people.

Although the link between high Lp(a) and cardiovascular disease is known, the effect of different levels in the blood and its role in predicting risk among people with and without ...

Researchers aimed to find the optimal dose and regimen of AKCEA-APO(a)-LRX injected subcutaneously for further clinical development. Elevated Lp(a) is an independent hereditary risk factor for ...

An experimental pill called enlicitide was found to dramatically lower LDL (“bad”) cholesterol by ~60% in a large phase 3 clinical trial. The study enrolled nearly 2,900 adults already on statins who ...

New data analyzing more than 20,000 patients from three major NIH studies show that elevated Lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] is ...