Melbourne researchers are helping expand options for people with high cholesterol that puts them at risk of heart attack or stroke, including world-first drugs for potentially deadly conditions.

Excess cholesterol is known to form artery-clogging plaques that can lead to stroke, arterial disease, heart attack, and more, making it the focus of many heart health campaigns.

Eli Lilly's muvalaplin Phase 2 trial showed significant Lp(a) reduction, meeting primary and secondary endpoints with ...

Studies show the kitchen cupboard spice could work as well as statins, metformin and even ibuprofen for people with high ...

Since the discovery of statins and the Scandinavian Simvastatin Survival Study (4S) results three decades ago, remarkable advances have been made in the treatment of dyslipidaemia, a major risk factor ...

At AHA, Phase 2 results from Eli Lilly and Silence Therapeutics are seen as signs of a "major new path" of cardiovascular ...

The results show that long-term use of antihypertensive drugs, cholesterol-lowering drugs, diuretics and blood-thinning drugs ...

A clinical trial testing muvalaplin, a novel oral medication, was able to safely and effectively lower high levels of lipoprotein (a), according to late-breaking science presented today at the ...

Managing diabetes and high cholesterol often requires lifestyle changes, such as eating healthier, exercising, and sometimes ...

Eating plant-based foods that are rich in fiber and healthy fats through what’s long been known as the portfolio diet is one ...

Research shows that 1 in 8 adults in the US has used one of the popular GLP-1 medications, most of them trying to manage ...

Statins are widely used medications to lower high cholesterol, and many people rely on rosuvastatin, a popular drug in this ...