While 86 million adults in the United States have high cholesterol levels, one-third of Americans say they haven’t had their numbers checked in the past five years. Getting your cholesterol tested – ...

Strong evidence shows that eating patterns that include less dietary cholesterol are associated with reduced risk of cardiovascular disease, ...

Getting your cholesterol checked, and talking with your doctor about steps to control high cholesterol, could save your life.

If you are concerned about your risk of developing cardiovascular disease, you’ll usually get a specific blood test to look at your cholesterol levels to see where things stand. At least, that’s how ...

‘Tis the season to eat, drink and be merry! But it’s also easy to overdo it, which can spike your “bad” LDL cholesterol. That doesn’t mean you need to give up your favorite fare to stay healthy, ...

The top way to reduce LDL cholesterol levels and improve heart health is by dietary choices such as reducing saturated fats, eliminating trans fats, and getting plenty of omega-3s, soluble fiber and ...

In this month's episode, family nurse practitioner Lisa Varnado discusses the importance of self-care for National Wellness ...