Trying to lower cholesterol? Dietitians say snacking at this common time of day may work against your heart-health goals.

Pomegranate juice may be a good ingredient to add to a smoothie, but smoothies in general can be a great breakfast drink when you have high cholesterol, says Ali McGowan, M.S., RD. She recommends one ...

Almost 25 million adults in the U.S. have high cholesterol, which puts them at a higher risk for a heart attack or stroke in ...

Regulating cholesterol levels is crucial for heart health. There are two types of cholesterol (we’ll explain the difference between “good” and “bad” shortly), and if you have too much of the kind that ...

Officer is not alone. As women enter menopause, cholestrol levels jump—by an average of 10-15%, or about 10 to 20 milligrams per deciliter. (A healthy adult cholesterol range is 125-200 milligrams per ...

Professor Gilbert Thompson, who has died aged 93, played a leading role in showing how “bad” cholesterol (low-density lipoprotein or LDL cholesterol) is processed by the body and how faults in this ...

Cholesterol is a waxy substance in your blood. Your body needs cholesterol to build healthy cells. Having too much cholesterol can increase your risk of heart disease. When you have high cholesterol, ...

Extra-virgin olive oil, avocado oil, canola oil, soybean oil, and walnut oil are heart-healthy options with different uses.

This staple pantry ingredient is versatile, delicious and budget-friendly, too.

You might have high LDL cholesterol and not even know it. We spoke to experts about how to monitor this health stat so you ...

Menopausal women are more likely to develop high cholesterol because of a drop in estrogen. While thinking of menopause, ...