Scientists are rethinking how to treat a widespread genetic cholesterol disorder by targeting particle production instead of removal.

A new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis identifies a possible way to slow or block progression of age-related macular degeneration, a leading cause of blindness in ...

Faulty lipid regulation in CLL patients impairs T-cell function, affecting treatment outcomes and resistance to current therapies. Differences in lipid metabolism between CLL patients and healthy ...

This figure depicts the complex regulatory network that maintains cellular cholesterol homeostasis. Metabolic and hormonal signals, including oxysterols, IGF-1, and FGF19, activate kinase cascades ...

A concise, high-yield guide to cholesterol-lowering therapies—statins, Zetia, PCSK9 inhibitors, bempedoic acid, berberine, ...

When patients come to me worried about their cholesterol, I always start with this: Cholesterol is not the enemy. It is a ...

Share on Pinterest Is there a link between cholesterol metabolism and brain health? FG Trade/Getty Images A recent study investigated the link between neurodegenerative disease proteins and defective ...

The two groups were of similar age, sex, weight, BMI, apoE phenotype distribution, and dietary intakes, and the study groups were well comparable, with the exception of blood glucose levels. Serum and ...

High cholesterol in women can be cause by factors like lifestyle choices and health conditions. Learn more about the causes ...

You expect certain hormone-driven symptoms in your 40s and 50s. Hot flashes, mood swings, a lack of sex drive. But high cholesterol? That one tends to fly under the ...