High cholesterol has also been tied to diabetes and high blood pressure. In all cases, the underlying cause is that high cholesterol leads to fatty plaques that build up in arteries all over your ...

A one-year prospective study found no correlation between atherosclerosis and extremely high cholesterol levels in 100 otherwise metabolically healthy individuals who had followed a ketogenic diet for ...

High cholesterol, or hypercholesterolemia, usually has no apparent symptoms and is therefore labeled as a "silent killer." Yet some of its symptoms show up when performing physical exertion such as ...

A “painful” symptom when you walk could indicate a potentially deadly health condition. This red flag could indicate high ...

High cholesterol is often the result of lifestyle factors like not getting enough exercise and eating a diet high in ...

A low-carb keto diet may not increase the risk of heart disease, despite elevated cholesterol levels, a new study suggests.

If you have high levels of harmful cholesterol you typically won't see any symptoms — but there is research to suggest signs ...

A COMMON drug prescribed to millions of Brits could slash the risk of dementia by 13 per cent, scientists suggest. High ...

has published a new study that challenges the long-held belief that high cholesterol correlates and even directly causes ...

When bad cholesterol is too high, it can build up in your arteries. This affects how blood flows to your brain and your heart, which could cause a stroke or heart attack. Scientists think that ...

For LDL-C levels below 55 mg/dL there was an 18% risk reduction for both all-cause dementia and ADRD. In those with LDL-C ...

However, high levels of cholesterol can cause serious undesirable health issues. While the body itself, mainly in the liver and intestines produces cholesterol, it also comes from the food we eat.