Every year, nearly 800,000 people suffer a stroke in America, according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Sadly, one in six of those individuals—roughly 137,000 people—will not survive the ...

I am a 69-year-old woman who was diagnosed with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH). I used statins for over a decade but developed vulvar lichen sclerosus (LS), which only went away when I stopped the ...

I am a 69-year-old woman who was diagnosed with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH). I used statins for over a decade but developed vulvar lichen sclerosus (LS), which only went ...

Your genes play a major role in determining your height, hair and eye color and skin tone, but they don’t tell the entire story of who you are.

Enter oats. These convenient, whole grains are an easy way to up the fiber ante in your smoothie. Plus, they’re packed with ...

A new study found that older adults with fluctuating cholesterol levels—regardless of how high—could be 60% more likely to ...

The cholesterol that's good for your heart health might be bad for your eye health and vice versa, a new study says.

There is an underdiagnosed condition called statin-induced autoimmune myopathy. It can take years to show up and can be hard ...

In the Philippines, where cardiovascular disease (CVD) has been a leading cause of death for over three decades, the ...

Low-density lipoproteins (LDL) - commonly known as bad cholesterol - have long been on scientists' radar as a major contributor to heart disease.

Over 48 years, egg consumption followed dietary guidelines, dropping with cholesterol restrictions and rebounding after they ...

You can find discounts on a variety of prescription drugs by searching GoodRx, but the ones compiled on the 30 under $30 ...