An experimental gene-editing treatment shows promise for permanently lowering levels of cholesterol and triglycerides, ...

The drug enlicitide reduced cholesterol for adults with high levels due to an inherited disorder and may also work for a broader population.

Low HDL cholesterol, often overlooked, poses major risks to heart and brain health, increasing the likelihood of heart ...

The medication, which significantly lowers the risk of heart attacks, could be a promising alternative to expensive and ...

One dose of an experimental drug cover offer lifetime treatment for people with high cholesterol, but its long-term safety is ...

Biologist and cookbook author Kanchan Koya reveals her secret to turning any recipe that calls for eggs into a heart-healthy ...

Patients have options beyond statins, and other alternatives are on the horizon.

Researchers report early but encouraging results on an experimental gene-editing treatment for high cholesterol.

The drug targets the PCSK9 protein, and could give millions of people a more affordable option to reduce their heart disease ...

A new Merck pill called enlicitide slashes levels of harmful LDL cholesterol by up to 60%, similar to injectable PCSK9 drugs ...

A large genetic study found people with gene variants that lower certain cholesterol pathways had a markedly lower chance of ...

Brigham and Women's Hospital's TIMI Study Group reports that in patients with prior ischemic stroke, very low achieved ...