Patients in London have received a pioneering new gene editing therapy that lowers "bad" cholesterol after a single infusion, ...

If it continues to work in further studies, a gene therapy in development could eliminate the need for daily pills or regular ...

Drugmaker Eli Lilly is testing a new experimental drug that could be a game changer in treating high cholesterol, it said.

A look at emerging research into a potential long-lasting treatment for high cholesterol, exploring the science, findings, ...

An experimental gene-editing therapy that aims to lower bad cholesterol for the long-term after a single infusion is off to a ...

High cholesterol, or hypercholesterolemia, affects nearly 1 in 3 American adults—yet it often goes undetected until a serious event like a heart attack or stroke occurs. It's one of the major ...

A groundbreaking gene-editing therapy developed by Eli Lilly and Verve Therapeutics reduced "bad" LDL cholesterol by up to 62 ...

New cholesterol guidelines advise doctors to begin screening and treating people in their 30s, long before the risks of a heart attack and stroke become significantly higher. For the first time, the ...

High cholesterol is one of the most common and manageable risk factors for heart disease. Millions of adults are prescribed cholesterol-lowering drugs to reduce low-density lipoprotein (LDL) ...

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, ...