Cholesterol
Due to an increase in youth mortality: New guidelines for cholesterol testing
The U.S. cardiology associations have published new guidelines for the first time since 2018, aiming to detect heart risk earlier and better tailor treatment for each patient.
The Japanese food that may reduce cholesterol and improve heart health
When case studies matter: Reversing dangerous cholesterol without medication - opinion
IDF rolls out innovative blood test to spot heart attack risk years in advance
Daily chickpea consumption lowers cholesterol in prediabetics, study shows
Participants consuming a cup of chickpeas daily saw total cholesterol decrease from 200.4 to 185.8 mg/dL over 12 weeks.
Inactive children suffer the consequences later in life, study finds
Dr. Agbaje suggests, “Engaging in light physical activity for 3-4 hours/day may be an effective way to reduce high cholesterol and avoid heart health issues later in life.”
Five reasons the level of fat in your blood is high, and five ways to lower it
High blood cholesterol levels are becoming more and more common in people, for various reasons. Here are some factors you've probably never thought of, and which you can change.
People with this unusual eye mark are at risk of heart attacks - here's why
Cholesterol accumulation can lead to dangerous and life-threatening health problems. A blood test will determine if you have high cholesterol, yet other signs can raise a red flag.
Perspective on cholesterol numbers: Better predictors of heart disease - opinion
For cholesterol to become harmful, it has to oxidize. So, let’s see what might be better predictors of heart disease.
Have high cholesterol? Here are simple and effective tips to lower it
Having high cholesterol can increase the risk of heart disease, heart attack and stroke, but a change in diet can help lower bad cholesterol levels without medicine.
'Even thin and relatively young people can have a heart attack'
What are the differences between good cholesterol and bad cholesterol, when is it time to contact a cardiologist and why do our blood vessels clog?
Hello Heart's My Cholesterol in action
Cholesterol tracking has been made easy by this Israeli med-tech start-up.
Can we prevent astrocytes in our brain from using cholesterol to cause Alzheimer’s?
Alzheimer’s is primarily caused by a protein called “tau”, which creates “tangles” in the brain neurons, and by a substance known as amyloid-beta (Aβ), which forms extracellular plaques.