You might have high LDL cholesterol and not even know it. We spoke to experts about how to monitor this health stat so you ...

The prevalence of severely elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) has declined in recent decades, but 1 in 17 US adults in a recent analysis had levels of LDL-C that would warrant ...

The term “cholesterol” is thrown around a lot to describe a waxy substance that can build up in your arteries, but there are actually two forms of cholesterol—LDL and HDL. LDL cholesterol is known as ...

Bempedoic acid, an ATP citrate lyase inhibitor, reduces low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels and is associated with a low incidence of muscle-related adverse events; its effects on ...

Researchers at the Department of Advanced Biomedical Sciences at "Federico II" University in Naples report that lower plasma LDL cholesterol is associated with a higher risk of incident type 2 ...

Enlicitide, an oral PCSK9 inhibitor, reduced LDL-C by nearly 60% in adults with or at risk for ASCVD. The medication offers a daily oral alternative to injectable PCSK9 inhibitors, potentially ...

Diabetes management often emphasizes the importance of weight loss, but this study suggests that thinner isn’t always better ...