The Conversation reports C-reactive protein is a superior heart disease risk marker over cholesterol, urging universal screening for better prevention.

Choose low-fat or fat-free dairy if you have high cholesterol. Options like nonfat Greek yogurt, low-fat cottage cheese, and 1% skim milk also offer high-quality protein. Read labels and watch ...

What you eat plays a major role in your cholesterol numbers under control. Reducing saturated fat and eating more of this one nutrient can help, dietitians say.

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Since researchers first established the link between diet, cholesterol and heart disease in the 1950s, risk for heart disease has been ...

Being told that you have elevated cholesterol can feel like a letdown on an otherwise good bill of health. But you aren’t alone—according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), ...

Oats are rich in soluble fiber that lowers cholesterol levels. Other cholesterol-lowering foods include legumes, fruits, ...

With a smart mix of soluble fiber, antioxidants and protein, this easy morning smoothie delivers more than great flavor in every sip. Reviewed by Dietitian Casey Wing, RD, CD Oats provide beta-glucans ...

Being told that you have elevated cholesterol can feel like a letdown on an otherwise good bill of health. But you aren’t alone—according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), ...

Eating oats for just a short period of time could have a profound impact on cholesterol levels, according to a recent study. Researchers from the University of Bonn in Germany conducted a trial in ...

(The Conversation) – Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Since researchers first established the link between diet, cholesterol and heart disease in the 1950s, risk for ...