Cardiologists explain how red yeast rice works, who might consider it for cholesterol, and why people aren't necessarily safe from statins' no isn’t necessarily safer than prescription statins.

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Hayley Martin has never drunk alcohol or smoked cigarettes, eats healthily and leads a fit and active lifestyle. Yet during a ...

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Oatmeal probably isn’t the first thing that pops into your head when you think of an exciting breakfast, right? Still, this ...

For a nation of tea drinkers, the fresh verdict delivered by scientists is a welcome one: a cuppa is good for your heart. But ...

Garlic can help improve blood pressure and blood fat, but it needs to be used properly and combined with a healthy lifestyle.

A Harvard meta-analysis endorses its role in managing cholesterol levels, though there is a catch: are they the ones sold on ...

A low-carb diet may raise LDL cholesterol much more sharply in people who are genetically predisposed to high cholesterol, particularly when they consume lots of saturated fat. The findings could help ...

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I was told my cholesterol is high in my health checkup, but what exactly is cholesterol?”“I hear there is LDL and HDL, but ...

Dr Francesco Lo Monaco is a preventative cardiologist and founder of The National Heart Clinic on London's Harley Street. He ...